Moto 胴: Trunk; Torso; Hull (ship)Kanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ドウ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 61 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ドウ)
- 胴どうtrunk; torso
- 胴体どうたいbody; trunk
- 胴上げどうあげtossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
- 共鳴胴きょうめいどうsound box (of an instrument); sounding box
- 双胴機そうどうきtwin-boom aircraft
- 双胴船そうどうせんdouble-hull boat; catamaran
- 回胴式遊技機かいどうしきゆうぎきslot machine
- 救命胴衣きゅうめいどういlife-jacket; life-vest
- 桶側胴おけがわどうtub-sided samurai cuirass
- 空胴共振器くうどうきょうしんきcavity resonator; microwave resonance cavity
- 胴が長いどうがながいhaving a long body; long-bodied
- 胴の長いどうのながいlong-bodied
- 胴まわりどうまわりwaist; girth
- 胴中どうなかtrunk; torso
- 胴丸どうまるlight torso armour opening at the right, originally used for infantry combat; dō-maru
- 胴乱どうらんvasculum; case for botanical specimens
- 胴二どうにsecond player (out of three); player that goes after the dealer
- 胴付鋸どうつきのこsaw with a spine; tenon saw
- 胴付長靴どうつきながくつwaders (waterproof pants often fitted with boots, used mostly by fishermen)
- 胴体着陸どうたいちゃくりくbelly landing (of an aircraft); gear-up landing
- 胴像どうぞうbronze statue
- 胴元どうもとbanker (gambling); bookmaker
- 胴切りどうぎりcutting horizontally into the torso (with a sword)
- 胴取どうとりrenting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
- 胴取りどうとりrenting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
- 胴回りどうまわりwaist; girth
- 胴囲どういwaist; girth
- 胴差しどうざし(wooden) girder; girt
- 胴巻きどうまきbellyband; money belt
- 胴当てどうあてslip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
- 胴忘れどうわすれlapse of memory; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
- 胴慾どうよくavarice; heartlessness
- 胴掛けどうかけslip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
- 胴揚げどうあげtossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
- 胴欲どうよくavarice; heartlessness
- 胴田貫どうたぬきEiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province
- 胴着どうぎ(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt
- 胴突きどうづきramming; rammer
- 胴締めどうじめscissors maneuver (in wrestling, judo, etc.); scissors manoeuvre
- 胴衣どういpadded, sleeveless undergarment; vest
- 胴親どうおやbanker (gambling); bookmaker
- 胴部どうぶtorso; body
- 胴長どうながpossessing a long torso
- 胴長短足どうながたんそくhaving a long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged
- 胴間声どうまごえ(vulgar) thick voice
- 胴震いどうぶるいshivering
- 胴顫いどうぶるいshivering
- 輪胴りんどうchamber (of a revolver)
- 輪胴式りんどうしきrevolving chamber-style (e.g. pistol)
- 輪胴式ピストルりんどうしきピストルrevolver
Other readings
- クリ胴枯病クリどうがれびょうchestnut blight; chestnut canker
- 寸胴ずんどうcylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.)
- 寸胴鍋ずんどうなべstockpot
- 胴のくびれこしのくびれwaist
- 胴の括れこしのくびれwaist
- 胴付きのこぎりどうつきのこsaw with a spine; tenon saw
- 胴当どうあてslip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
- 胴忘どうわすれlapse of memory; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
- 胴掛どうかけslip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
- 胴突どうづきramming; rammer
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