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ninja in Chinese

ninja in Chinese is 忍者 — ninja means historically, a covert agent in feudal Japan trained in stealth, espionage, and combat.

ninja in Chinese

忍者
noun
Pronounced: rěn zhě
(martial arts) A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.

What does "ninja" mean?

  1. noun Historically, a covert agent in feudal Japan trained in stealth, espionage, and combat.
    "The museum exhibit displayed weapons once used by real ninja."
  2. noun (informal) Someone highly skilled at moving unnoticed or acting with great speed and precision.
    "She snuck out of the meeting like a ninja."
  3. verb (informal, internet) To beat someone to posting a reply, making their almost-finished response redundant.
    "I was about to answer, but you ninja'd me."
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ninja in a sentence

  • The museum exhibit displayed weapons once used by real ninja.
  • She snuck out of the meeting like a ninja.
  • He's a total spreadsheet ninja — nobody in the office can match his speed.
  • I was about to answer, but you ninja'd me.

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What is "ninja" in Chinese?

"ninja" in Chinese is 忍者. ninja means: Historically, a covert agent in feudal Japan trained in stealth, espionage, and combat.

How do you pronounce 忍者?

"ninja" in Chinese is 忍者, pronounced "rěn zhě".

How do you use "ninja" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum exhibit displayed weapons once used by real ninja." In Chinese, "ninja" is 忍者.

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