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Water Marsh 沼 ショウ ぬま Lake Bog Swamp

Kanji
Onyomi ショウ
Kunyomi ぬま
English marsh, lake, bog, swamp, pond
Examples 沼(ぬま): swamp; bog; pond; lake
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1467
Components 水: water
召: seduce; call; send for; wear; put on; ride in; buy; eat; drink; catch (cold)
Number of Strokes 8
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 85
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading みず・したみず・さんずい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword marsh
Koohii Story 1 The marshlands near Mordor seduce Frodo into gazing upon them, and he falls into the water--splash!
Koohii Story 2 A marsh is where water is seduced into the ground.
RTK Index 137

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_landscape

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