JLPT N1 · Noun

陶器 (touki)

陶器 (とうき, touki) is a Japanese noun meaning “pottery; earthenware”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: とうき
Romaji: touki
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china · noun

Example sentences

陶器は火で焼かれた。

The pottery was baked by fire.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 陶器

陶

pottery, porcelainトウ・すえ · 11 strokes

器

utensil, vessel, receptacleキ・うつわ · 15 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 陶器.

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Source: JMdict entry 1450610 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.