Shinobu

Shinobu (しのぶ?) is a Japanese verb meaning "recall" (偲ぶ?) or "stealth / endure" (忍ぶ?). It is a Japanese given name used by either sex. Shinobu is also the dictionary form of shinobi which can be combined with mono (者) to make shinobi no mono (忍びの者), an alternative name of ninja.