羊 (yáng) is Kangxi radical no. 123, “sheep”. In this form it is written with 6 strokes.
As a radical, 羊 (yáng) is the part a dictionary files these characters under. Often it hints at the meaning - “sheep” - but sometimes it is only a shape that the character happened to share.
The characters range from 6 to 13 strokes. None of them is in HSK 3.0 levels 1–2, and 1 has a full word page of its own.
Good ones to start with: 羊 (yáng) sheep / goat.
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