1) Top To Bottom , Left To Right
二 , 三 , 十
2) Horizontal stroke goes first BEFORE vertical one
(れい) 五、七、十、土、古
3) Center vertical stroke goes before symmetrical outside strokes
(れい) 木、本、水、小
4) Box consist from 3 strokes
5) Three sides of enclosure first , then do everything inside and finish with horizontal stroke from left to right
(れい) 回、四、目、国
The same rule works for other type enclosure , even ones that don`t close from the bottom .
(れい) 同、何、用、月、円、周
6) Inside first , bottom enclosure second
(れい) 週、近、道、画
7) Right-To-Left ← Diagonal Strokes First , then Left-To-Right → Diagonals ones
(れい) 父、校、千、手、乗、菜、作、楽
8) Stroke That Cross Through A Lot Of Other Strokes Go Last
9) Dots/Dashes
9.1) Dots/Dashes Are Saved For The End
(れい) 犬、村、国
9.2) When the dot at the very top , the dot go first .
(れい) 六、立、高、安、方、夜、白、自、良