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泥沼
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泥沼.
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Entry
1
bog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass
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.
2
どろぬま／ドロぬま only
quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
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