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
Common
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】
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Pitch Accent
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う
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胴は体の一部分です。
The torso is a part of the body.
ほとんどの内臓が胴の中にある。
Most of the internal organs are inside the abdomen.
私の体は胴が長くて脚が短いです。
My body has a long waist and short legs.
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 abdomen was severely damaged, the heart and lungs were still intact.
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.
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