U+9A79 "驹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
驹
U+9A79 "驹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional and simplified Chinese character that means "colt" or "foal," specifically referring to a young horse under one year old. It is composed of the radical 马 (horse) on the left, indicating its semantic connection to horses, and the phonetic component 句 on the right, which suggests its pronunciation (jū in Mandarin). This character is used in various Chinese contexts, including literature and everyday language, often to evoke imagery of youth, vigor, or in the term 马驹, which directly translates to a young horse.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9A79 |
| 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 | 驹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 驹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xA9 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9A79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009A79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9a79 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 276138 |
| kCangjie | NMPR |
| kCantonese | keoi1 |
| kDefinition | colt; fleet, swift; sun; surname |
| kEACC | 276138 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7712 |
| kGB0 | 3052 |
| kHanYu | 74549.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | jū(10) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74549.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1447.241 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3E54 |
| kTGH | 2013:1343 |
| kKangXi | 1447.241 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7467 |
| kMandarin | jū |
| kPhonetic | 673* |
| kRSUnicode | 187'.5 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 183.120:jū |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "駒" U+99D2 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0610.030:jū |