also: のごめへん
kanji radical 165 (topped rice)
Refers to the left-side radical ⾤, which looks like 米 with a small stroke on top. Used in characters such as 釈 and 釉.
The left-side radical of 釈 is the 'topped rice' radical.
Standard kanji spelling for this radical name, using the katakana ノ to describe the shape.
Alternate kanji spelling using the character 釆 itself; less common than ノ米偏.
The name ノ米偏 describes the shape: a ノ (katakana no) on top of 米 (rice) on the left side (偏). The alternate spelling 釆偏 uses the actual radical character 釆.