noun
art of stealth; ninjutsu
Rare term referring to the techniques of stealth and espionage associated with ninja. Essentially synonymous with 忍術 (にんじゅつ).
See also: 忍術
忍びの術とは、忍者が使う隠密技術のことだ。
Shinobi no jutsu refers to the stealth techniques used by ninja.
Standard kanji spelling for this term.
Kana spelling of the first part; may be used for clarity or in contexts where kanji are avoided.
More common term for ninjutsu; 忍びの術 is a rarer, more descriptive variant.
Compound of 忍び (しのび, 'stealth') + の (possessive particle) + 術 (じゅつ, 'technique, art'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it is clearly related to the ninja tradition.