Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Dog

(inu)

The Japanese word inu means "dog" referring to "man's best friend". This kanji is not used in the Japanese Zodiac, so if you are looking for "Year of the Dog" for a design then consider using Year of the Dog (inudoshi).
犬 — Block
Dog Block Vertical
犬 — Block
Dog Block Vertical
犬 — Cursive
Dog Cursive Vertical
犬 — Design
Dog Design Vertical
犬 — Semi-Cursive
Dog Semi-Cursive Vertical
犬 — Semi-Cursive
Dog Semi-Cursive Vertical