偏旁

扁旁

Reading

Kana: へんぼう

Romaji: henbou

Definitions

noun

1

left and right kanji radicals

2

kanji radical positions

Note: now used for 冠, 脚, etc. as well

Note: colloquialism

Kanji

偏

Readings: ヘン、 かたよ.る

Meanings: partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased

旁

Readings: ボウ、 ホウ、 つくり、 かたがた、 かたわら

Meanings: RHS of character, at same time

扁

Readings: ヘン、 ひらたい

Meanings: level, small