沼地
also: しょうち
Meanings
1
Refers to low-lying, waterlogged terrain; often used in geographical or environmental contexts.
A variety of plants and animals live in this marshland.
Wetlands are decreasing due to development.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に沼地が広がるmarshland spreads/stretches over an area
A wide marshland stretches across this region.
- 沼地を歩くto walk through marshland
They walked through the marshland toward the village.
- 沼地に沈むto sink into marshland
The truck sank into the marshland.