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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.
笳 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 加 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 5 more strokes
jiā笳

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Open the tool →笳 (jiā) means “An ancient Chinese wind instrument, similar to a flute, often referred to as 'hujia'” in Chinese.
笳 is pronounced jiā in Mandarin Chinese.
笳 has 11 strokes.
笳 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 笳 is ⺮, and 笳 is a phono-semantic compound.