JIS X 0212

JIS X 0212
Language(s)	Intended to be used alongside JIS X 0208 for Japanese support. Does not substantially support any language on its own.
Standard	JIS X 0212:1990
Current status	Unihan source. Coded character set itself not as widely supported as JIS X 0208, but sometimes used in EUC-JP.
Classification	Supplementary charset; ISO 2022; DBCS; CJK encoding;
Extensions	IBM code page 953; OSF extensions; JIS X 0212/0213 hybrid plane 2;
Encoding formats	EUC-JP; ISO-2022-JP-1;
Succeeded by	JIS X 0213
Other related encoding(s)	Intended to supplement: JIS X 0208 Other supplementary ISO 2022 CJK DBCSes: KS X 1002

JIS X 0212 is a Japanese Industrial Standard defining a coded character set for encoding supplementary characters for use in Japanese. This standard is intended to supplement JIS X 0208 (Code page 952). It is numbered 953 or 5049 as an IBM code page (see below).

It is one of the source standards for Unicode's CJK Unified Ideographs.

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