When to use pottery in Korean

Korean: 도자기[ do-ja-gi ]

pottery
pottery

When to use it

Pottery (도자기) means things made from clay and baked until they become hard, like cups, plates, and vases. People use this word for useful items and decorations at home. You can talk about buying pottery, using pottery dishes, or seeing pottery in a museum.

Example sentences

  1. 거실 선반에 도자기가 있어요.

    There is pottery on the living room shelf.

  2. 엄마는 도자기 접시를 좋아해요.

    Mom likes pottery plates.

  3. 학교 미술 시간에 도자기를 만들어요.

    We make pottery in art class at school.

  4. 시장에서 도자기 컵을 샀어요.

    I bought a pottery cup at the market.

  5. 저 도자기 정말 예뻐요.

    That pottery is really pretty.

  6. 여행 중에 도자기 박물관에 갔어요.

    I went to a pottery museum during my trip.