沼地 ぬまち Also written しょうち Meanings Noun marshland; wetland; swampland Kanji 沼 marsh. Read as ぬま. 地 land. Read as チ. Example sentences 彼らは沼地を通り抜けた。They got through the marsh. 沼地に建物は建てられない。You can't build buildings on swampy land. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists