胴 Kanji: Meaning, Readings, Stroke Order

Readings

On readingドウ

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

trunkRtK
ダックスフントは、非常に長い胴と短い足をしたドイツ犬である。A dachshund is a dog from Germany with a very long body and short legs.tatoeba
彼は胴体に負傷した。He was wounded in the body.tatoeba
torso
hull (ship)
hub of wheel

body
abdomen
waist

Synonyms

Homonyms

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Same reading (どう)

Radicals and components

Radical肉meat

Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · same · monks · hood (冂) · one (一) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 194

Compound words

胴体どうたい

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage

胴上げどうあげ

tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)

tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)

Additional Examples

ダックスフントは、非常に長い胴と短い足をしたドイツ犬である。

A dachshund is a dog from Germany with a very long body and short legs.tatoeba

それは女性の頭、ライオンの胴体、鳥の翼とヘビの尾を持っていた。

It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent.tatoeba

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