どろ
泥
ぬま
沼

noun

  1. bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass.
  2. quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
どろ
泥
ぬま
沼
 泥沼 どろぬま ✔
でい
泥
しょう
沼
 泥沼 でいしょう
　
ド
　
ロ
ぬま
沼
 ドロ沼 ドロぬま

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mud, mire, adhere to
どろ　デイ　なず.む (9th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
nun
あま　ニ (9th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
marsh, lake, bog
ぬま　ショウ (7th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
seduce, call, send for
ショウ　め.す (7th, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)