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
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 | yì |
| 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 |