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. 犭 is filed under 犬 (dog) — radical number 94 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.
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犭 means Dog, Dog Radical (no. 94).
犭 is written with 3 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.
The radical of 犭 is 犬 (dog), radical number 94 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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