U+99B3 "馳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+99B3 "馳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that means "to run fast" or "to gallop," often used in the context of horses or swift movement, and it is composed of the radical for "horse" (馬) combined with the phonetic component "也" to indicate its pronunciation. This character is also used in Japanese as a kanji with similar meanings, appearing in compounds like "奔走" (honsou, meaning "to rush about") or "疾駆" (shikku, meaning "to dash"), and it carries historical and literary significance in East Asian texts, particularly in classical poetry and idioms describing speed or haste. As part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, it represents a shared writing element across these languages, though its specific usage and readings may vary by region.

General Properties

Code Point U+99B3
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 馳
HTML Hex Encoding 馳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA6 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x99B3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000099B3
C/C++/Java Escape \u99b3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive B9A3
kCCCII 21612F
kCNS1986 1-6769
kCNS1992 1-6769
kCangjie SFPD
kCantonese ci4
kCihaiT 1504.503
kCowles 538
kDaeJaweon 1958.160
kDefinition go quickly or swiftly; hurry
kEACC 21612F
kFanqie 直離
kFenn 301F
kFennIndex 72.13
kFourCornerCode 7431.2
kGB1 1959
kGradeLevel 4
kGSR 0004x
kHangul 치:0N
kHanYu 74542.070
kHanyuPinlu chí(35)
kHanyuPinyin 74542.070:chí
kHKGlyph 4578
kIICore ATJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 1958.160
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74542.070
kIRGKangXi 1434.110
kIRG_GSource G1-335B
kIRG_HSource HB1-B9A3
kIRG_JSource J0-435A
kIRG_KPSource KP0-EEFE
kIRG_KSource K0-764C
kIRG_TSource T1-6769
kJapanese チ ジ タ ダ はせる
kJinmeiyoKanji 2010
kKoreanName 2015
kJapaneseKun HASERU
kJapaneseOn CHI JI
kJis0 3558
kKangXi 1434.110
kKarlgren 223
kKorean CHI
kMandarin chí
kMatthews 1034
kMeyerWempe 264a
kMojiJoho MJ028627
kMorohashi 44593
kNelson 5195
kPhonetic 1471
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+2968+187.10.3
kRSUnicode 187.3
kSBGY 049.22
kSimplifiedVariant "驰" U+9A70 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 784.07
kSMSZD2003Readings chí粵ci4
kTaiwanTelegraph 7459
kTang *djhiɛ
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 HJKMPT
kXerox 253:061