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jmdict 1467470 Active (id: 2150667)
忍者 [spec2,news2,nf27]
にんじゃ [spec2,news2,nf27]
1. [n] [hist]
▶ ninja
▶ [expl] person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1467490 忍術 1. ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
  ⇐ see: 2701910 透破【とっぱ】 1. ninja
  ⇐ see: 2213080 忍びの者【しのびのもの】 1. ninja



History:
3. A 2021-10-09 11:28:32  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<misc>&hist;</misc>
2. A 2019-03-01 00:20:45  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think an expl gloss is OK here.
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<gloss g_type="expl">person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan</gloss>
1. A* 2019-02-28 15:20:25  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
i think everyone knows what a ninja is.  expl is probably not needed, but if so, it should be an expl gloss
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>ninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>ninja</gloss>

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