Word details

忍者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 忍者.

Dictionary

Entry

忍者にんじゃNounFreq #10247
1

Historical term

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

Examples
忍者ごっこをしよう。
Let's make believe we're ninjas.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

忍

endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

7 strokesFrequency 1,700JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ニン

Kun

しの.ぶしの.ばせる

Nanori

おし
者

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

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