狗

狗

"狗" in Japanese means "dog."

Here, '狗' is used to refer to a dog as an animal.

彼は一匹の狗を飼っています。

He owns a dog.

In this context, '狗' metaphorically describes a loyal servant or follower.

この場面では、彼は上司の命令を忠実に守る狗のようです。

In this scene, he appears to be like a dog faithfully following his superior's orders.

Here, '狗' denotes a dog as distinct from another animal (wolf).

狗と狼の違いがしばしば議論されます。

The differences between dogs and wolves are often discussed.