胴 — kanji meaning “trunk”
胴
trunk, torso, hull (ship), hub of wheel
- Meanings
- trunk, torso, hull (ship), hub of wheel
- On'yomi
- ドウ (dou)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1904 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 130
- Chinese reading
- dòng — Chinese character page
Words with 胴
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胴体 | どうたい doutai | trunk; torso; body |
| 胴上げ | どうあげ douage | tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration) |
| 胴元 | どうもと doumoto | banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den |
| 寸胴 | ずんどう zundou | cylindrical |
| 救命胴衣 | きゅうめいどうい kyuumeidoui | life jacket; life vest |
| 胴着 | どうぎ dougi | (sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt |
| 胴回り | どうまわり doumawari | waist; girth; measurement around waist |
| 胴丸 | どうまる doumaru | light torso armour opening at the right, originally used for infantry combat; dō-maru |
| 胴衣 | どうい doui | padded, sleeveless undergarment; vest |
| 双胴機 | そうどうき soudouki | twin-boom aircraft |
| 胴が長い | どうがながい douganagai | having a long body; long-bodied |
| 胴乱 | どうらん douran | vasculum; case for botanical specimens |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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