Where does “忍者” come from?

忍者 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 忍者 — a ninja.

忍者 (Chinese): a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan; a...

Definitions

  1. a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan; a...

Ancestry of “忍者”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese忍者a ninja
Every word from Japanese 忍者