“Clay figure” in Japanese
Short answer
Clay figure in Japanese is “土偶” (doguu). Full meaning: earthen figure, clay figure; dogū.
Other ways to say “Clay figure” in Japanese
泥象
deishou clay figure (buried with the dead in ancient China), earthen statue
泥像
deizou clay figure (buried with the dead in ancient China), earthen statue
塑像
sozou plaster image, clay figure
土人形
tsuchiningyou clay doll, clay figure, clay figurine
土ぐう
doguu earthen figure, clay figure; dogū
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