どう
胴

noun

  1. trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist.
  2. plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo).
  3. frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship).
  4. Messages.hanaf.dealer. Rare. Also written as 筒.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
どう
胴
胴 どう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

trunk, torso, hull (ship)
ドウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
same, agree, equal
ドウ おな.じ (2nd, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
delicious, (旨 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)