noun

  1. waist, girth, measurement around waist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
胴回り どうまわり
 
 
 
胴まわり どうまわり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

trunk, torso, hull (ship)
ドウ (7th, 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)
-times, round, game
カイ まわ.る エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)