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ninja

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++nin·ja /ˈnɪndʒə/ noun [countable]  in the past, a Japanese fighter with special skills 〔旧时的〕忍者,日本武士
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ninjaa ninja warriorIt was inevitable that his Ninja mutant turtle followed!Steve Francis still plays with the joyous ferocity of the kid ninja warrior.The Ninja complied with no code of honour in combat situations.
Origin ninja (1900-2000) Japanese
nin·ja nounChineseSyllable
Corpus a in past, the Japanese with fighter skills special


ninja
ninja /ˈnɪndʒə/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: Japanese
in the past, a Japanese fighter with special skills


ninjaBrE /ˈnɪndʒə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnɪndʒə/ 🔊 noun (
plural
ninjas
or
ninja
)
(from Japanese)
a person trained in traditional Japanese skills of fighting and moving quietly 忍者(受过日本传统打斗和轻功训练的人)