U+99C6 "駆" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
駆
U+99C6 "駆" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that is also used in Japanese Kanji, where it is most commonly pronounced "ka" or "ku" in its readings. It depicts a horse radical on the left combined with a phonetic component on the right, and its core meanings revolve around the concepts of driving, urging, or propelling forward, such as driving a vehicle or spurring a horse into motion. In Japanese, it is frequently seen in words like "kaku" (to drive or operate a machine) and "kakeru" (to spur or dash), and it appears in contexts ranging from everyday driving to metaphorical urging or hastening.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+99C6 |
| 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 | 駆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 駆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xA7 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x99C6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000099C6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u99c6 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCangjie | SFSK |
| kCantonese | keoi1 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1960.070 |
| kDefinition | spur a horse on; expel, drive away |
| kEACC | 4B6147 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7131.4 |
| kHanYu | 74543.100 |
| kIICore | AJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1960.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74543.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1435.211 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-5475 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-366E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-895D |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-6E6B |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-4860 |
| kJapanese | ク キュウ かける かる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAKERU KARU |
| kJapaneseOn | KU |
| kJis0 | 2278 |
| kKangXi | 1435.211 |
| kKorean | KWU |
| kMandarin | qū |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028650 |
| kMorohashi | 44634 |
| kNelson | 5200 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1766+187.10.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 187.4 |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | J |