The Truth About Ninjas!? Learn Japanese & History in a Fun Way

When you think of ninjas, do you picture them throwing shurikens and performing flashy jumps?🔥 That’s a common image, but there’s more to the story!✨

In this blog, we’ll explore the fascinating history of ninjas while learning practical Japanese conversation phrases! 🎬😊 With English pronunciation included, this is perfect for Japanese learners! 🚀

💡 This blog is perfect for: ✅ Anyone curious about the true history of ninjas! ✅ Those interested in how ninjas differ from their movie portrayals! ✅ Learners who want to improve their Japanese in an engaging way!

Let’s dive into the world of ninjas and brush up on your Japanese skills at the same time!

Learn Japanese through the topic of ninjas
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Learn Japanese through the topic of ninjas

ねぇ、忍者って知ってる？

Hey, do you know about ninjas?
(忍者【にんじゃ】、知【し】ってる、Nee Ninja Tte Shi Teru)

当たり前じゃん。馬鹿にしないでよ。

Of course! Don’t underestimate me!
(当たり前【あたりまえ】、馬鹿【ばか】、Atarimae Jan Baka Ni Shinai De Yo)

じゃあ、忍者ってどんなことをする人？

Then, what do ninjas actually do?
(忍者【にんじゃ】、人【ひと】、Ninja Tte Donna Koto Wo Suru Hito)

えーと…。手裏剣をいっぱい使う人！あと、高いところにジャンプしたりする人。

Uh… They use a lot of shurikens! And they jump from high places.
(手裏剣【しゅりけん】、使【つか】う、高【たか】い、Shuriken Wo Ippai Tsukau Hito! Ato, Takai Tokoro Ni Jumpu Shitari Suru Hito)

ちがいまーす！

Nope, that’s wrong!
(違【ちが】う、Chigai Maasu)

え、そうなの？じゃあ、本当は何するの？

Huh, really? Then what do they actually do?
(本当【ほんとう】、何【なに】、Eso Nano Jaa Honto Wa Nani Suru No)

本当の忍者はスパイみたいな人だよ！

Real ninjas were more like spies!
(本当【ほんとう】の忍者【にんじゃ】、スパイ【スパイ】、Hontou No Ninja Wa Supai Mitai Na Hito Da Yo)

スパイ！？じゃあ戦わないの？

Spies?! So they didn’t fight?
(スパイ【スパイ】、戦【たたか】う、Supai Jaa Tatakawanai No)

ほとんど戦わないよ！敵の情報を集めたり、変装したりしてたんだ！

They barely fought! They gathered enemy intel and disguised themselves!
(戦【たたか】う、敵【てき】、情報【じょうほう】、変装【へんそう】、Hotondo Tatakawanai Yo Teki No Jouhou Wo Atsumetari Hensou Shitari Shiteta Nda)

えー！じゃあ、手裏剣は？

Wait! What about shurikens?
(手裏剣【しゅりけん】、Shuriken Wa)

手裏剣はあんまり使わなかったよ！映画の忍者はちょっと誇張されてるんだ！

They didn’t use shurikens that much! Movie ninjas are kind of exaggerated!
(手裏剣【しゅりけん】、映画【えいが】の忍者【にんじゃ】、誇張【こちょう】、Shuriken Wa Anmari Tsukawanakatta Yo Eiga No Ninja Wa Chotto Kochou Sareteru Nda)

マジかー！じゃあ、忍者の技ってどんなのがあるの？

Seriously?! Then what kind of ninja skills did they have?
(忍者【にんじゃ】の技【わざ】、Ninja No Waza Tte Donna No Ga Aru No)

忍者は隠れるのが得意だったよ！あと、敵をだますのが上手だった！

Ninjas were great at hiding! And they were experts at deception!
(忍者【にんじゃ】、隠【かく】れる、敵【てき】、上手【じょうず】Ninja Wa Kakureru No Ga Tokui Datta Yo Ato Teki Wo Damasu No Ga Jozudatta)

なんか映画の忍者とぜんぜん違うね！

That’s totally different from movie ninjas!
(映画【えいが】、忍者【にんじゃ】、違【ちが】う、Nanka Eiga No Ninja To Zenzen Chigau Ne)

そうだね！本当の忍者の話って面白いでしょ？

Yeah! The real story of ninjas is pretty interesting, right?
(本当【ほんとう】、忍者【にんじゃ】、話【はなし】、面白【おもしろ】い、Sou Da Ne Hontou No Ninja No Hanashi Tte Omoshiroi Desho)

うん！じゃあ！あーしも忍者になる！手裏剣投げたい！