noun
kanji 'woman' radical at left (radical 38)
Refers specifically to the 女 radical when it appears on the left side of a kanji, as in 好, 妹, 姉, etc.
「好」の左側の部分は女偏と呼ばれます。
The left-hand part of 好 is called 女偏 (onna-hen).
Compound of 女 (onna, 'woman') and 偏 (hen, 'left-side radical'). The term is a conventional name for radical 38 when positioned on the left.