VocabJLPT N2
ninja
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. ninja
  2. 2. person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
  3. 3. Ninja
This noun refers to the covert agents of feudal Japan who were skilled in espionage, sabotage, and stealth. The concept is famous worldwide and frequently appears in manga, anime, and historical stories.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

In negotiations, I learned to read the other side's habits like a ninja.

Sentence 2

My friend asked me, "Are there still real ninja today?"

Sentence 3

The ninja show at the town festival was surprisingly authentic!

Sentence 4

That excuse is about as thin as a ninja's smoke screen!

Sentence 5

You put those documents somewhere even a ninja couldn't find them, didn't you!