noun
kanji 'claw' radical at left
Refers to the kanji radical ⺥ (爪) when it appears on the left side of a character, as in 爬 or 爰. This is a technical term used in kanji dictionaries and character analysis.
「爬」の左側の部分は爪繞と呼ばれる。
The left part of '爬' is called 爪繞 (the claw radical at left).