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Definition of ninjutsu

ninjutsu

/nɪnˈdʒuːtsuː/
nin · jut · su
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• noun

1

The traditional Japanese martial art and system of strategy, stealth, espionage, and unconventional warfare practiced by ninjas.

Example

"The historical museum featured an exhibit on feudal Japan, detailing the survival techniques and discipline required in traditional ninjutsu."

• Nearby Words

ninetyfold
ningbo
ninja
ninjutsu
ninny
ninth
nip

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ninjutsu, a compound of nin ('perseverance, endurance, stealth') and jutsu ('art, technique, skill').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ninjutsu. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ninjutsu
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