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胴
On'yomi
ドウ
DOU
trunk · torso · hull (ship) · hub of wheel
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
胴=
月同
moon + 同
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of flesh and same. Same flesh.
Symbolism
Torso, trunk, body. Represents torso.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Running through
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 胴 mean in Japanese?
胴 means trunk, torso, hull (ship), hub of wheel.
How do you read 胴?
On'yomi: ドウ (DOU).
How many strokes does 胴 have?
胴 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 肉 (meat).
Is 胴 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 胴 (trunk, torso, hull (ship), hub of wheel) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.