忍

Reading

Kana: にん

Romaji: nin

Kana

Romaji

Definition

endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint

Note: archaism

Kanji

忍

Readings: ニン、しの.ぶ、しの.ばせる

Meanings: endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

Example Sentences

忍耐力(にんたいりょく)がありません。

➥I have no patience.

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堪忍袋(かんにんぶくろ)の緒(いとぐち)が切(き)れる。

➥My patience has come to the breaking point.

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こっそり家(いえ)に忍(しの)び込(こ)む。

➥I steal into the house.

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忍者(にんじゃ)ごっこをしよう。

➥Let's make believe we are ninja.

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彼(かれ)は大変(たいへん)忍耐(にんたい)強(つよ)かった。

➥He was patience itself.

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彼(かれ)の忍耐(にんたい)も限界(げんかい)にきた。

➥His patience is worn out.

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忍

荵

Reading

Kana: しのぶ

Romaji: shinobu

Kana

Romaji

Definitions

Davallia mariesii (species of fern)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Lepisorus thunbergiana (species of fern)

See also: 軒忍

color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue)

See also: 襲の色目

ancient women's hairstyle

Note: abbreviation

See also: 忍髷

clothing patterned using the fern Davallia mariesii

Note: abbreviation

See also: 忍摺

Kanji

忍

Readings: ニン、しの.ぶ、しの.ばせる

Meanings: endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

荵

Readings: ニン、ジン、しのぶ

Meaning: hare's foot fern

Example Sentences

忍耐力(にんたいりょく)がありません。

➥I have no patience.

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堪忍袋(かんにんぶくろ)の緒(いとぐち)が切(き)れる。

➥My patience has come to the breaking point.

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こっそり家(いえ)に忍(しの)び込(こ)む。

➥I steal into the house.

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忍者(にんじゃ)ごっこをしよう。

➥Let's make believe we are ninja.

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彼(かれ)は大変(たいへん)忍耐(にんたい)強(つよ)かった。

➥He was patience itself.

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彼(かれ)の忍耐(にんたい)も限界(げんかい)にきた。

➥His patience is worn out.

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