← All kanjiStroke orderN44 strokes犬dog音On'yomiケン訓Kun'yomiいぬMeaningsFRchienComponents犬=大big+丶NotesThis kanji is a pictograph of a dog. It is a common character often used in basic vocabulary and represents the animal itself. It is a JLPT N5 level kanji. It appears in compounds like shiba-inu, which is a famous Japanese breed of dog.
