English Explanatory Dictionary

ninjutsu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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).

Pronunciation

/nɪnd͡ʒɪtsu/ /nɪnd͡ʒutsu/

Word forms

ninjutsu ninjitsu

Etymology

From Japanese 忍術 (ninjutsu).

Synonyms

ninpo ninjitsu
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