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ninjutsu
[ nin-juht-soo, -joot- ]
/ nɪnˈdʒʌt su, -ˈdʒʊt- /
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noun
See under ninja.
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Also nin·jit·su [nin-jit-soo]. /nɪnˈdʒɪt su/.
Origin of ninjutsu
First recorded in 1950–55; from Japanese: nin(ja) + -jutsu “technique”
Words nearby ninjutsu
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How to use ninjutsu in a sentence
For others, those ninjutsu-proficient reptiles were nefarious liberal propaganda.
A Political History of the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’|Asawin Suebsaeng|August 6, 2014|DAILY BEASTBut to some people, those ninjutsu-proficient teen-turtles also meant nefarious liberal propaganda.
A Political History of the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’|Asawin Suebsaeng|August 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST