Definition of Ninjutsu

1. Noun. The traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage.

Exact synonyms: Ninjitsu
Generic synonyms: Martial Art
Geographical relationships: Japan, Nihon, Nippon

Definition of Ninjutsu

1. Noun. (martial arts) The Japanese martial art that is a collection of techniques originally practiced for Japanese espionage purposes, and includes methods of gathering information, nondetection, avoidance, and misdirection techniques. Used by ninja (??). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ninjutsu

1. ninjitsu [n -S] - See also: ninjitsu

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ninjutsu

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niningerite
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ninja
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ninja star
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ninjas
ninjitsu
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ninjutsu (current term)
ninjutsus
ninnies
ninny
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ninnyhammers
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ninnyism
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ninon
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ninpo
ninteenth
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Literary usage of Ninjutsu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Five Hundred Fun Facts About Japan by DIANE Publishing Company, Dorothy Perkins (1994)
"Ninja were secret agents and assassins trained in ninjutsu. "the way of invisibility (or stealth). ... Women trained in ninjutsu were known as kunoichi. ..."

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