どろぬま
Doronuma
Other forms: ドロ沼
Also read: ドロぬま、でいしょう
泥沼 (Doronuma) is a Japanese noun meaning “bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire”.
Meanings
- nounbog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass
- nounquandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
Examples
私たちは書類事務の泥沼に陥っていた。
We were bogged down in a morass of paperwork.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).