王おう偏へん

noun

kanji 'jewel' radical at left (radical 96)

Refers to the left-side form of the 玉 (jewel) radical, which looks like 王 (king). Used when discussing kanji components. Often contrasted with 玉偏 (たまへん).

See also: 玉偏

• 「理り」の左ひだり側がわは王おう偏へんです。

  The left side of 理 is the 'jewel' radical (王偏).