彐 (jì) is Kangxi radical no. 58, “snout”. In this form it is written with 3 strokes.
As a radical, 彐 (jì) is the part a dictionary files these characters under. Often it hints at the meaning - “snout” - but sometimes it is only a shape that the character happened to share.
The characters range from 5 to 8 strokes. None of them is in HSK 3.0 levels 1–2, and 0 have a full word page of their own.
Good ones to start with: 寻 (xún) to search, 灵 (líng) quick, 录 (lù) diary, 归 (guī) to return.
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