“Trunk” or “Torso” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “胴”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “胴” means “Trunk”, “Plastron” or “Frame of drum” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “胴”
Jouyou Kanji “胴” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | どう(dou) |
| とう(tou) | |
| Meanings | Body, Trunk, Torso |
| Intestines | |
| Plastron(Used in Kendo for protecting one’s body) | |
| Frame (of drum) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “胴”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 胴揚げ or 胴上げ(どうあげ-do u a ge) | Tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration) |
| 胴着(どうぎ-do u gi) | Singlet, Undergarment, Padded undershirt |
| 胴体(どうたい-do u ta i) | Body, Trunk, Torso, Fuselage |
| 胴突き(どうづき-do u du ki) | Ramming, Rammer, Key driving, Key driver |
| 胴中(どうなか-do u na ka) | Middle, Midriff, Midsection |
| 胴震い(どうぶるい-do u bu ru i) | Shivering |
| 胴巻(どうまき-do u ma ki) | Money belt |
| 胴間声(どうまごえ-do u ma go e) | Thick harsh voice, Deep bass voice |
| 胴回り(どうまわり-do u ma wa ri) | Waist, Girth |
| 胴元(どうもと-do u mo to) | Bookmaker, Boss, Chief, (Gambling) banker, Person who runs a gambling den |
| 胴欲 or 胴慾(どうよく-do u yo ku) | Avarice, Heartlessness, Greed |
| 胴乱(どうらん-do u ra n) | Case for botanical specimens, Satchel |
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