ninja

[US]/'nindʒə/
[UK]/ˈnɪndʒə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a Japanese warrior who has been trained in stealth, espionage, and assassination techniques

Example Sentences

The ninja silently moved through the shadows.

She dressed up as a ninja for Halloween.

The ninja's agility and stealth were unmatched.

He practiced martial arts to become a skilled ninja.

The ninja's shuriken skills were impressive.

The ninja vanished into thin air.

The ninja wore a mask to conceal their identity.

The ninja executed a perfect backflip.

The ninja used a grappling hook to scale the wall.

The ninja's swordsmanship was unparalleled.

Real-world Examples

Naruto Uzumaki is a teenage ninja who has the Nine Tails fox, Kyubi, inside.

Source: Cross-dimensional character story

You didn't know that I'm a ninja.

Source: Movie trailer screening room

When it binds, Cas9 ninja chops the double-stranded DNA near a PAM.

Source: Osmosis - Genetics

Wait, Stan. There were ninja bankers? That's amazing!

Source: Economic Crash Course

Well, my firm offers NINJA loans.

Source: Vocabulary version

Ooh. Uh, maybe they're, uh, ninja turtles. -You're not funny.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 2

This young cyber ninja as he calls himself, he likes to hack.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

" A ninja understands that invisibility is a matter of patience and agility."

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

There's a female Ninja skin in the game that's pretty dope.

Source: Connection Magazine

Or banks pushing NINJA loans, so more and more people got into the act.

Source: Economic Crash Course

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