陶芸家

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 陶芸家 is read とうげいか.
• Basic usage: It refers to a potter or ceramic artist who makes ceramic works.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Someone explaining a craft
  • 陶芸家が説明した: the potter explained how to choose clay.
• An artist's work
  • 陶芸家の器: bowls made by a particular ceramic artist.