kanji 'fighting' radical
Refers to the kanji radical 鬥, which appears in characters related to fighting or struggle. Used in contexts discussing kanji structure or dictionary lookup.
The radical of the kanji '闘' is the 'fighting' radical.
Alternate form using the older 鬥 character; less common in modern usage.
Compound of 闘 (tō, 'fight') and 構え (kamae, 'structure' or 'radical'), referring to the radical shape.