ninjutsu

noun

ninjutsu

noun

/nɪnd͡ʒɪtsu/ · uncommon /nɪnd͡ʒutsu/

Etymology From Japanese 忍術 (ninjutsu).

1

Government, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Martial arts, Military, Politics, Sports, War A 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 (忍者).

Synonyms
ninpo, ninjitsu
Coordinate terms
kunoichi, shinobi, ninja

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