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How to pronounce “ninja”

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Pronunciation guide for ninja

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of ninja with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Bruno Torturra: Got a smartphone? Start broadcasting 13 minutes, 40 secondswhen I became the cofounder of a group called Mídia NINJA.
Definition summary: (martial arts) A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.

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Bruno Torturra: Got a smartphone? Start broadcasting 13 minutes, 40 seconds

when I became the cofounder of a group called Mídia NINJA.

[Noun]
(martial arts) A person trained in ninjutsu, especially (historical) one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.
(figurative) A person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja, especially in covert or stealthy operation.
(figurative) A person considered to look like the historical ninja in some way, including (historical slang) an amateur private miner in Mongolia.
(euphemistic, African-American Vernacular) Synonym of nigga as a friendly term of address.
(euphemistic, vulgar, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) nigger.
[Adjective]
Of or related to ninjas in their various senses.
[Verb]
(ambitransitive) To act or move like a ninja, particularly with regard to a combination of speed, power, and stealth.
(Internet slang) to beat someone to a post; to make the same reply just before the other party finishes typing, making their response redundant.
(online gaming slang) To claim an item through abuse of game mechanics.