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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.
庵 is an ideographic compound. A building 广 where people remain 奄; 奄 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 广 + 8 more strokes
ān庵

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Open the tool →庵 (ān) means “A small” in Chinese.
庵 is pronounced ān in Mandarin Chinese.
庵 has 11 strokes.
庵 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 广. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 庵 is 广, and 庵 is an ideographic compound.