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忍

忍 — endure, bear, put up with

On
ニン
Kun
しのぶ, しのばせる
Strokes
7
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 忍

  • 忍耐にんたいendurance; perseverance; patienceCommon

    彼の忍耐強さには驚いた。
    I wondered at his perseverance.

  • 残忍ざんにんbrutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-bloodedCommon

    かつて残忍な王様がいた。
    Once upon a time, there lived a cruel king.

  • 忍ぶしのぶto conceal oneself; to hideCommon

    太郎は屈辱を忍んで謝罪し辞職した。
    Taro had to eat dirt and resigned.

  • 忍者にんじゃninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Ja…Common
  • 忍び込むしのびこむto creep in; to steal in; to sneak inOccasional
  • 忍び寄るしのびよるto creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticedOccasional
  • 堪忍袋かんにんぶくろone's store of patienceOccasional
  • 忍びしのびstealthOccasional
  • 中忍ちゅうにんninja commanderRare
  • 忍しのぶsquirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii)Rare
  • 上忍じょうにんNinja clan master; highest-ranking ninjaRare
  • 花忍はなしのぶPolemonium kiushianum (species of Jacob's ladder)Rare
  • 忍石しのぶいしdendriteRare
  • 忍の一字にんのいちじpatience is the only wayRare
  • 抜け忍ぬけにんrunaway ninja; fugitive ninjaRare
  • 忍刀にんとうNinja swordRare
  • 忍具にんぐninja implement (shuriken, etc.)Rare
  • 陽忍ようにんcarrying out operations in the open (of a ninja)Rare
  • 忍者刀にんじゃとうninja swordRare
  • 立忍たちしのぶJapanese claw fern (Onychium japonicum); carrot fernRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 85 words that use 忍.

  • 忍耐 にんたい endurance; perseverance; patience
  • 残忍 ざんにん brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
  • 忍ぶ しのぶ to conceal oneself; to hide
  • 忍者 にんじゃ ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Ja…
  • 忍び込む しのびこむ to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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