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Ninja Emoji
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Unicode Code Point | U+1F977 1F977 |
Emoji Name | ninja |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 13.0March 2020 |
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Keywords | ninjaspystealth |
🥷 Meaning and Explanation
The 🥷 emoji shows a ninja, a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan, skilled in ninjutsu (the art of espionage and unconventional warfare). It symbolizes stealth, skill, agility, secrecy, and mastery. It evokes a sense of mystery, precision, and hidden abilities. It can also represent someone who is very good at something, especially if they do it discreetly or efficiently.
🥷 How to Use
You can use the 🥷 emoji in various contexts:
- When talking about martial arts, stealth, or covert operations.
- To describe someone who is very skilled or efficient at a task.
- In discussions about Japanese culture, history, or pop culture.
- To express a sense of secrecy, quickness, or being unnoticed.
🥷 Cultural Background
The ninja is a globally recognized figure from Japanese history and folklore, and its meaning is largely consistent across cultures, often associated with stealth, skill, and mystery.
| Region/Culture | Common Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Stealth, skill, secrecy, mastery, Japanese warrior | Universally recognized as a covert operative from feudal Japan. |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | Historical figure, cultural icon, martial arts | Deeply rooted in Japanese history and popular culture. |
| 🎮 Pop Culture/Gaming | Agility, combat skills, hidden abilities | Frequently featured in video games, movies, and comics as a powerful and elusive character. |