Encodings of Asian languages

collective term for the Chinese, Japanese, Korean ideographic writing systems

multibyte character encoding system used primarily for Japanese, Korean, and simplified Chinese

higher-level 7-bit and 8-bit character encoding system

historical character encoding designed mainly for the simplified ideographic writing system used in the People's Republic of China, with a very basic support of a few other scripts

South Korean character set standard to represent hangul and hanja characters on a computer

North Korean character set standard

(), also known by its full name , is a character encoding scheme created to provide a complete index of characters used in the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese Chữ Nôm and other historical Chinese logographic writing systems. The , which published the character set, also published computer software and TrueType computer fonts to accompany it. The Mojikyō Institute, chaired by , originally had its character set and related software and data redistributed on CD-ROMs sold in Kinokuniya stores.

character encoding standard

representation of CJK characters on computers