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Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
恐 is a phono-semantic compound: 心 (heart) carries the meaning, while 巩 indicates the sound.
Radical: 心 + 6 more strokes
kǒng恐

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Open the tool →恐 (kǒng) means “To fear” in Chinese.
恐 is pronounced kǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
恐 has 10 strokes.
恐 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 心. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 恐 is 心, and 恐 is a phono-semantic compound.