美 means beautiful and is a JLPT N3 kanji. It has 9 strokes and uses the sheep (top) radical (⺷).
Stroke order · 9 strokes
On'yomi (音読み)
ビ、ミ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
うつく(しい)
Radical
⺷ · sheep (top)
Strokes
9
How to remember 美
A big (大) sheep (⺷) — in ancient times a fat, healthy sheep was the picture of beauty. 美しい (beautiful), 美味しい (delicious) — beauty and food have always been linked.