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水遁の術 (すいとんのじゅつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

水すい遁とんの術じゅつ

Meanings

1

noun

ninja art of water-escape

A fictional or historical ninja technique for escaping using water; often appears in popular culture and ninja stories.

忍にん者じゃは水すい遁とんの術じゅつを使つかって川かわに消きえた。
The ninja vanished into the river using the art of water-escape.

Kanji

水water
遁flee, escape, shirk
術art, technique, skill

Etymology

Compound of 水遁 (suiton, 'water escape') + の (no, possessive particle) + 術 (jutsu, 'technique'). 水遁 itself is a Sino-Japanese term from Chinese elements meaning 'water' and 'escape/concealment'.