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Kanji Details:

  • Frequency:1700
  • Kun: しの.ぶ, しの.ばせる
  • On: ニン
  • Meaning: endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak
  • Examples:
    WordReadingMeaning
    忍耐にんたいendurance, perseverance, patience
    忍者にんじゃninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.)
    忍ぶしのぶto conceal oneself, to hide; to endure
    残忍ざんにんcruelty, atrocity, brutality
    忍び込むしのびこむto creep in, to steal in
    にんendurance, forbearance, patience, self-restraint
    しのぶDavallia mariesii (species of fern); Lepisorus thunbergiana (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using the fern Davallia mariesii
    忍びしのびstealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft, sneak thief; tolerance
    忍び寄るしのびよるto creep, to steal up, to draw near unnoticed
    堪忍袋かんにんぶくろone's store of patience