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Noun referring to the torso of a body or the main frame / Structure of an object, such as in 『胴体』 (doutai, 'torso' or 'fuselage').
Theme

At a local gym, User and their friend Kenji are discussing workout techniques and body mechanics.

どう

trunk, body, frame

Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body

Memory Hook

Think of a 'dough' (sounds like 胴 dou) that forms the trunk of a body — it's the central part, like the torso or frame.

Cultural Note

In Japanese, 『胴』 (dou) can refer to the human torso or the main frame of objects like vehicles or buildings, emphasizing the central or core part in various contexts.

Forms

Base: 胴Noun referring to the torso of a body or the main frame / Structure of an object, such as in 『胴体』 (doutai, 'torso' or 'fuselage').