犭 meaning and stroke order

quǎn

Dog

Strokes3
Pinyinquǎn
ToneTone 3

How to write 犭, stroke by stroke

3 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

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  3. 3

Meaning of 犭

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

quǎnthird tone (dipping)
  1. three-stroke form of Kangxi radical 94 犬[quan3]

How 犭 is built

Pictographic character. A dog turned to the side.

Characters that contain 犭

Learning 犭 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 犭

How many strokes are in 犭?

犭 is written with 3 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 犭 mean?

犭 (quǎn) means dog.

How do you pronounce 犭?

犭 is pronounced quǎn, in the third tone (dipping).