English–Japanese
“pottery” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisetomono
Example
この店では瀬戸物を売っています。ko no mise de wa se to mono o u tte i ma su
This store sells pottery.
How to say “pottery” in Japanese
“Pottery” in Japanese is 瀬戸物 (setomono).
Describes useful ceramic objects formed and hardened by heat, especially the vessels used for eating, drinking, and storage.
Example sentences with 瀬戸物
引っ越しの前に、古い瀬戸物を新聞紙で包みました。hi kko shi no mae ni furu i se to mono o shin bun shi de tsutsu mi ma shi ta
I wrapped the old pottery in newspaper before moving.
Tips for using 瀬戸物
- In English, pottery often suggests fired clay, while 瀬戸物 (setomono) also covers many porcelain dishes and other fine ceramic wares.