U+FA7F "奔" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+FA7F "奔" CJK Compatibility Ideograph is a rarely used character encoded in the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which contains forms that were unified with standard CJK characters but included for legacy compatibility with older East Asian character sets. Its specific glyph represents a variant of a Chinese or Japanese character, but in modern use it is typically considered a compatibility form that is equivalent to another standard CJK Unified Ideograph, and its primary function is to facilitate round-trip conversion between older encoding systems and Unicode without losing character identity. Because it is a compatibility character, it is not recommended for use in new text, as tools and fonts may not support it, and it may display inconsistently across different platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+FA7F
Version Added	4.1
Name	CJK Compatibility Ideograph-#
Block	CJK Compatibility Ideographs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Canonical
Decomposition Mapping	"奔" U+5954 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	奔
HTML Hex Encoding	奔
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA9 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xFA7F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000FA7F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ufa7f

Unicode Properties

Full Composition Exclusion	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"奔" U+5954 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"奔" U+5954 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
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

Unihan Properties

kCompatibilityVariant	U+5954
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-3CB2
kRSUnicode	37.6
kTotalStrokes	9