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JIS X 0212
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<p>JIS X 0212 is a <a href="/facts/Japanese_Industrial_Standard/qLrjj90V">Japanese Industrial Standard</a> defining a <a href="/facts/Coded_character_set/ShJHIMoA">coded character set</a> for encoding supplementary characters for use in Japanese. This standard is intended to supplement <a href="/facts/JIS_X_0208/c74FolNC">JIS X 0208</a> (Code page 952). It is numbered 953 or 5049 as an <a href="/facts/IBM/QszA7nwd">IBM</a> <a href="/facts/Code_page/tgcBrILG">code page</a> (see below). </p><p>It is one of the source standards for Unicode's <a href="/facts/CJK_Unified_Ideographs/780Y4fvJ">CJK Unified Ideographs</a>. </p>