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Ninja Names and Nicknames
- Ninja Names:
- Black ninja
- Dark ninja
- Shadow ninja
- Fujibayashi Nagato
- Hattori Hanzo
- Ishikawa Goemon
- Cool Nicknames:
- The Dark Viper
- Gliding Rangers
- The Obscene Looters
Ninja Facts
- The Oboro Ninja Clan (in Japanese: 朧流忍者, Obororyu Ninja), or simply known as the Oboro or the Oboro Clan, is a legendary ninja clan in the Shinobi franchise.
- The functions of a ninja included espionage, deception, and surprise attacks. Their covert methods of waging irregular warfare were deemed dishonorable and beneath the honor of the samurai.
- A kunoichi (Japanese: くノ一, also くのいち or クノイチ) is a female ninja or practitioner of ninjutsu (ninpo).
Ninja Information
- Despite the years, there are still real ninja clans and shinobi today. Most notably, Jinichi Kawakami heads the Banke Shinobinoden ninjitsu school.
- Kakashi Hatake is a jonin-level shinobi and leader of Team Kakashi of Konohagakure. He is the “Copycat Ninja” for copying over 1000 jutsu using his Sharingan.
Miscellaneous
- "Nin" meant "persevere," but developed extended meanings "conceal" and “move stealthily.” “Ja” combines with “sha,” meaning “person.”
- Shinobi is a Japanese term while ninja came later from Chinese pronunciation. Both mean the same – someone trained in ninjutsu and stealth tactics.
Ninja-Related Queries
- A male ninja is called a Shinobi.
- A male ninja is called a Shinobi, while a female ninja is called a Kunoichi.
- A female ninja is a kunoichi.
Ninja Boy
- Boy Ninja Role:
- A male ninja is called a Shinobi.
Popular Boy Names