狱 (yù)

Etymology

Simplified form of 獄. Picture of two fighting dogs (犭, 犬) facing each other and barking (讠), depicting a legal dispute related to a crime.

Components

• 犭 (iconic) — 犭 is a component form of 犬.
• 讠 (meaning) — 讠 is a component form of 言.
• 犬 (iconic)