胴 – trunk, torso, hull (ship)

10 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1904 in newspaper frequencyN1 vocabulary

The kanji 胴 means trunk, torso, hull (ship), hub of wheel. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ドウ (dou). It is written with 10 strokes, under radical 肉 (no. 130).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ドウ	dou

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 肉 (Kangxi radical 130). Components: 月・口・冂・一.

Words using 胴

胴どうtrunk

Example sentences

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.

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Kanji with the same radical

能育脳背脱肉臓肝胸腕脅肩腐脚腹膨

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