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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.
暇 is a phono-semantic compound: 日 (sun) carries the meaning, while 叚 indicates the sound.
Radical: 日 + 9 more strokes
xiá暇

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Open the tool →暇 (xiá) means “leisure time” in Chinese.
暇 is pronounced xiá in Mandarin Chinese.
暇 has 13 strokes.
暇 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 日. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 暇 is 日, and 暇 is a phono-semantic compound.