U+9A7F "驿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

驿

U+9A7F "驿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "relay station" or "post horse," historically referring to a system of courier stations and horses used for official government communications along roads in ancient China. In modern usage, it often appears in compound words related to postal services or transportation hubs, such as "驿站" meaning a stop or station. The character is composed of the radical for "horse" (马) on the left, indicating its connection to horseback travel, and a phonetic component on the right.

General Properties

Code Point U+9A7F
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 驿
HTML Hex Encoding 驿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA9 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9A7F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009A7F
C/C++/Java Escape \u9a7f

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

kCCCII 27614C
kCangjie NMEQ
kCantonese jik6
kDefinition relay station
kEACC 27614C
kFourCornerCode 7715
kGB0 7068
kHanYu 74551.030
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74551.030
kIRGKangXi 1447.241
kIRG_GSource G0-6664
kTGH 2013:4081
kKangXi 1447.241
kMainlandTelegraph 7531
kMandarin
kPhonetic 1560*
kRSUnicode 187'.5
kSMSZD2003Index 786.02
kTGHZ2013 434.170:yì
kTotalStrokes 8
kTraditionalVariant "驛" U+9A5B CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1372.050:yì