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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.
鞋 is a phono-semantic compound: 革 (leather) carries the meaning, while 圭 indicates the sound.
Radical: 革 + 6 more strokes
xié鞋

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Open the tool →鞋 (xié) means “A covering for the foot” in Chinese.
鞋 is pronounced xié in Mandarin Chinese.
鞋 has 15 strokes.
鞋 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 革. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 鞋 is 革, and 鞋 is a phono-semantic compound.