Level XII of XX on the frequency path
Frequency rank 1489 / 2,608
Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.
More common than 誉 (Honor), less common than 詐 (Lie).
A canine on the left, with rice paddy, mouth, and one sided on the right — a canine guards a one-sided rice paddy, its mouth snarling at any beast that approaches.
獣 is rank 1489 of 2,608 in published Japanese.
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