kanji 'ceremony' radical (radical 56)
Refers to the kanji radical 弋 (radical 56), often called しきがまえ because of its resemblance to the character 式. Used in contexts discussing kanji components.
Shikigamae is one of the kanji radicals.
Compound of 式 (しき, 'ceremony') + 構え (がまえ, 'structure' or 'enclosure'), referring to the radical's shape resembling the character 式.