Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.
The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 匚 is filed under 匚 (right open box) — radical number 22 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.
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匚 means Box-on-side Enclosure Radical (no. 22).
匚 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) ほう.
匚 is written with 2 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.
The radical of 匚 is 匚 (right open box), radical number 22 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.
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