King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

陶 — kanji meaning “pottery”

pottery, porcelain

Meanings
pottery, porcelain
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
11
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#1680 of 2,500
Classical radical
170
Chinese reading
táo, yáo — Chinese character page

Words with 陶

WordReadingMeaning
とうき toukipottery; earthenware; ceramics
とうげい tougeiceramic art; ceramics
とうすい tousuiintoxication
とうじき toujikiceramics; pottery and porcelain
とうこう toukoupotter; ceramist; ceramicist
うっとうしい uttoushiigloomy (e.g. mood); depressing
とうじ toujiclay
くんとう kuntoueducation; training; discipline
とうばん toubanceramic tile; ceramic panel; porcelain tile
とうど toudopotter's clay; kaolin; china clay
とうせい touseiceramics
とうや touyatraining; education; cultivation

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.