犬 · quǎn

視覚的なヒント

A dog shape; on the left it often becomes 犭.

使い方

Often relates to animals, wild beasts, or animal-like behavior.

学習メモ

The left-side variant 犭 is very common in animal names.

• 大: 犬 looks like 大 but has an extra dot; 犭 is the left-side variant of 犬.
• 犭: 犭 is the left-side form of 犬 and often appears in animal names.