ぬかるみ Also written 泥濘 Meanings Noun muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire Example sentences ぬかるみに足を取られた。I lost my balance on the muddy road. 車がぬかるみにはまって動けなくなった。The car got stuck in the mud. Common phrases ぬかるみにはまる Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists