Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1467 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: marsh, lake, bog, swamp, pond
Kunyomi: ぬま
Onyomi: ショウ
Composition: 氵 召
Radical: 水
Meaning: water
沼地 (ヌマチ) marshland, wetland, swampland
沼沢 (ショウタク) marsh, swamp, bog
湖沼 (コショウ) lake, marsh, wetland, inland waters
池沼 (チショウ) ponds and swamps, retard, mentally disabled person
沼 (ぬま) marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond, being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
沼田 (ぬまた) marshy rice field or paddy