Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 10+ users

ninja

/ˈnɪndʒə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A highly trained Japanese stealth warrior from the feudal period.

    - "The ninja infiltrated the castle undetected."
    - "Ninjas were known for their skill in disguise and martial arts."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈnɪndʒə/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50279077"

Synonyms

male , omi , human , person , killer , magician , secret agent , spy , superspy , assassin , shinobi , spy , ninja
Rhymes
Words rhyming with ninja
tina , mina , jina
Variants
List of all variants of ninja that leads to same result
ninja , ninjas
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Japanese word ‘ninja’, meaning ‘person who performs covert operations’.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Ninjas were not samurai, but they often served them as spies and assassins.

  2. The word 'ninja' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe someone who is very skilled or stealthy in a particular field.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. ninjutsu: The martial art and tactics used by the ninja.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Ninjas are often romanticized in popular culture as masters of disguise, stealth, and ninjutsu (the martial art of a ninja). They are depicted wearing black clothing and masks, and using various weapons such as shuriken (throwing stars) and katanas (swords). In reality, little is known about the historical existence or true nature of ninjas.

How to Memorize "ninja"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person dressed in black, wearing a mask and carrying a shuriken, blending into the shadows.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ninja' with stealth, disguise, and martial arts.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the acronym 'NINJA': 'N' for Ninjutsu, 'I' for Infiltration, 'N' for Nimbleness, 'J' for Juggling (weapons), and 'A' for Agility.


Memorize "ninja" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize ninja is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.