Vocab Info
N2 Noun
胴trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist
Noun
2.
plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo)
Noun
3.
frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)
Noun
4.
dealer
All Forms
胴 【どう】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
ど
う
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胴は体の一部分です。
The torso is a part of the body. {trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)}
ほとんどの内臓が胴の中にある。
Most of the internal organs are inside the torso. {trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)}
私の体は胴が長くて脚が短いです。
My body has a long torso and short legs. {trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)}
胴が激しく損傷してもなお、心臓や肺は無事だった。
Even though the torso was severely damaged, the heart and lungs were still intact. {trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)}
成長して胴が長くなるにしたがって、内臓も大きくなります。
As they grow and their bodies get longer, their internal organs also get larger. {trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist, plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo), frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)}
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