寸胴ずんどう

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun

cylindrical; straight-sided

Describes an object with a uniform, straight cylindrical shape, lacking curves or tapering.

• この花か瓶びんは寸胴ずんどうで、上うえが広ひろがっていない。

  This vase is cylindrical and doesn't flare out at the top.

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun

straight body; no waist; rectangle shape

Used for a person's body shape that lacks a defined waist, often in fashion or casual description.

• 彼かの女じょは寸胴ずんどうな体たい型けいで、ウエストが目め立だたない。

  She has a straight body shape with no noticeable waist.

noun

cylinder vase; straight vase

Specifically a vase with a straight cylindrical shape, often used in ikebana or as a decorative item.

• 生いけ花ばなに寸胴ずんどうを使つかうと、すっきりした印いん象しょうになる。

  Using a cylinder vase for ikebana gives a clean impression.

noun

stockpot; straight-sided pot

Abbreviation of 寸胴鍋. A deep, straight-sided pot used for stocks and soups.

See also: 寸胴鍋

• この寸胴ずんどうはスープを大たい量りょうに作つくるのに便べん利りだ。

  This stockpot is handy for making large batches of soup.