Cancer, symbolized by the Crab, is characterized by its nurturing and intuitive nature. Individuals born under this water sign are deeply empathetic and compassionate, often putting the needs of others before their own. Cancerians are highly sensitive to their surroundings and possess a strong intuition that guides them in their relationships and decision-making.

They are fiercely protective of their loved ones and create a sense of security and warmth wherever they go. However, Cancerians can also be prone to mood swings and may retreat into their shells when feeling overwhelmed or threatened.