English–Japanese
“pot” in Japanese
How to say “pot” in Japanese
“Pot” in Japanese is 壺 (tsubo).
Centers on a hollow, rounded vessel used to contain, preserve, or present something.
Example sentences with 壺
その壺に梅の枝を生けています。so no tsubo ni ume no eda o i ke te i ma su
They are arranging plum branches in that vase.
Tips for using 壺
- A 壺 (tsubo) can hold flowers as well as other objects, so the word can overlap with vase in descriptions of Japanese ceramics.
Other Japanese words for “pot”
鍋で野菜を煮ます。nabe de ya sai o ni ma su
I cook vegetables in a pot.
ポットからお湯を注ぎます。po tto ka ra o yu o soso gi ma su
I pour hot water from the pot.

