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. 礻 is filed under 示 (spirit) — radical number 113 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.
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礻 means Cult, Showing Radical (no. 113).
礻 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) し.
礻 is written with 4 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.
The radical of 礻 is 示 (spirit), radical number 113 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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