<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
is	O
a	O
2-byte	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
specified	O
as	O
a	O
Japanese	O
Industrial	O
Standard	O
,	O
containing	O
6879	O
graphic	O
characters	O
suitable	O
for	O
writing	O
text	O
,	O
place	O
names	O
,	O
personal	O
names	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
forth	O
in	O
the	O
Japanese	O
language	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
originally	O
established	O
as	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226	O
in	O
1978	O
,	O
and	O
has	O
been	O
revised	O
in	O
1983	O
,	O
1990	O
,	O
and	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
1978	O
version	O
is	O
also	O
called	O
Code	B-General_Concept
page	I-General_Concept
955	I-General_Concept
by	O
IBM	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
establishes	O
is	O
primarily	O
for	O
the	O
purpose	O
of	O
between	O
data	O
processing	O
systems	O
and	O
the	O
devices	O
connected	O
to	O
them	O
,	O
or	O
mutually	O
between	O
data	O
communication	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
can	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
data	O
processing	O
and	O
text	O
processing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Partial	O
implementations	O
of	O
the	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
are	O
not	O
considered	O
compatible	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
such	O
implementations	O
have	O
never	O
been	O
specified	O
as	O
compatible	O
,	O
though	O
examples	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
early	O
NEC	B-Operating_System
PC-9801	I-Operating_System
did	O
exist	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Even	O
though	O
there	O
are	O
provisions	O
in	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
standard	O
concerning	O
compatibility	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
present	O
time	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
generally	O
considered	O
that	O
this	O
standard	O
neither	O
certifies	O
compatibility	O
nor	O
is	O
it	O
an	O
official	O
manufacturing	O
standard	O
that	O
amounts	O
to	O
a	O
declaration	O
of	O
self-compatibility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Consequently	O
,	O
de	O
facto	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208-	O
"	O
compatible	O
"	O
products	O
are	O
not	O
considered	O
to	O
exist	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Terminology	O
such	O
as	O
and	O
is	O
included	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
semantics	O
of	O
these	O
terms	O
vary	O
from	O
person	O
to	O
person	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hence	O
,	O
the	O
code	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
starting	O
with	O
0x21	O
has	O
a	O
row	O
number	O
of	O
1	O
,	O
and	O
its	O
cell	O
1	O
has	O
a	O
continuation	O
byte	O
of	O
0x21	O
(	O
or	O
33	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
forth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
lead	O
bytes	O
used	O
for	O
kanji	O
,	O
links	O
are	O
provided	O
to	O
the	O
appropriate	O
section	O
of	O
Wiktionary	O
's	O
kanji	O
index	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ASCII	B-Protocol
and	O
JISCII	B-General_Concept
punctuation	O
(	O
shown	O
here	O
with	O
a	O
yellow	O
background	O
)	O
may	O
use	O
alternative	O
mappings	O
to	O
the	O
Halfwidth	O
and	O
Fullwidth	O
Forms	O
block	O
if	O
used	O
in	O
an	O
encoding	O
which	O
combines	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
with	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
or	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Shift	O
JIS	O
,	O
EUC-JP	O
or	O
ISO	O
2022-JP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
set	O
includes	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
the	O
ISO	O
646	O
invariant	O
set	O
(	O
and	O
therefore	O
also	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
both	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
and	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
Roman	O
set	O
)	O
,	O
minus	O
punctuation	O
and	O
symbols	O
,	O
comprising	O
western	O
Arabic	O
numerals	O
and	O
both	O
cases	O
of	O
the	O
Basic	O
Latin	O
alphabet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Characters	O
in	O
this	O
set	O
may	O
use	O
alternative	O
Unicode	O
mappings	O
to	O
the	O
Halfwidth	O
and	O
Fullwidth	O
Forms	O
block	O
if	O
used	O
in	O
an	O
encoding	O
which	O
combines	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
with	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
or	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
EUC-JP	O
,	O
Shift	O
JIS	O
or	O
ISO	O
2022-JP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Compare	O
and	O
contrast	O
row	O
3	O
of	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
and	O
of	O
GB	O
2312	O
,	O
which	O
include	O
their	O
entire	O
national	O
variants	O
of	O
ISO	O
646	O
in	O
this	O
row	O
,	O
rather	O
than	O
only	O
the	O
alphanumeric	O
subset	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Compare	O
and	O
contrast	O
row	O
10	O
of	O
KPS	O
9566	O
and	O
of	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
,	O
which	O
use	O
the	O
same	O
layout	O
,	O
but	O
in	O
a	O
different	O
row	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Compare	O
and	O
contrast	O
row	O
11	O
of	O
KPS	O
9566	O
and	O
of	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
,	O
which	O
use	O
the	O
same	O
layout	O
,	O
but	O
in	O
a	O
different	O
row	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Contrast	O
the	O
considerably	O
different	O
Katakana	O
layout	O
used	O
by	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
row	O
contains	O
basic	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
modern	O
Greek	O
alphabet	O
,	O
without	O
diacritics	O
or	O
the	O
final	O
sigma	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Compare	O
and	O
contrast	O
row	O
5	O
of	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
,	O
which	O
offsets	O
the	O
Greek	O
letters	O
to	O
include	O
the	O
Roman	O
numerals	O
first	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Compare	O
and	O
contrast	O
row	O
12	O
of	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
and	O
row	O
5	O
of	O
KPS	O
9566	O
,	O
which	O
use	O
the	O
same	O
layout	O
(	O
but	O
in	O
a	O
different	O
row	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rows	O
9	O
through	O
15	O
of	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
standard	O
are	O
left	O
empty	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
used	O
(	O
with	O
minor	O
variations	O
,	O
noted	O
in	O
footnotes	O
)	O
by	O
Windows-932	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
matched	O
by	O
the	O
WHATWG	B-Language
Encoding	O
Standard	O
used	O
by	O
HTML5	B-Application
)	O
,	O
by	O
the	O
PostScript	O
variant	O
(	O
but	O
,	O
since	O
KanjiTalk	B-Operating_System
version	O
7	O
,	O
not	O
the	O
regular	O
variant	O
)	O
of	O
MacJapanese	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
by	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
(	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
other	O
extensions	O
made	O
by	O
Windows-932/WHATWG	O
and	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
,	O
the	O
two	O
match	O
rather	O
than	O
colliding	O
,	O
so	O
decoding	O
of	O
most	O
of	O
this	O
row	O
is	O
better	O
supported	O
than	O
the	O
other	O
extensions	O
made	O
by	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Almost	O
all	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
codes	I-General_Concept
are	O
represented	O
with	O
two	O
bytes	O
of	O
at	O
least	O
seven	O
bits	O
each	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
row	O
number	O
and	O
a	O
cell	O
number	O
(	O
each	O
numbered	O
from	O
1	O
to	O
94	O
,	O
for	O
a	O
standard	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
code	O
)	O
form	O
a	O
point	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
used	O
to	O
represent	O
double-byte	O
code	O
points	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
7-bit	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
(	O
as	O
might	O
be	O
switched	O
to	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0202	O
/	O
ISO-2022-JP	O
)	O
,	O
both	O
bytes	O
must	O
be	O
from	O
the	O
94-byte	O
range	O
of	O
0x21	O
(	O
used	O
for	O
row	O
or	O
cell	O
number	O
1	O
)	O
through	O
0x7E	O
(	O
used	O
for	O
row	O
or	O
cell	O
number	O
94	O
)	O
exactly	O
corresponding	O
to	O
the	O
range	O
used	O
for	O
7-bit	B-Protocol
ASCII	I-Protocol
printing	O
characters	O
,	O
not	O
counting	O
the	O
space	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shift	O
JIS	O
includes	O
more	O
encoding	O
space	O
than	O
is	O
needed	O
for	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
itself	O
;	O
some	O
Shift	O
JIS	O
specific	O
extensions	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
make	O
use	O
of	O
row	O
numbers	O
above	O
94	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
structure	O
is	O
also	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
Mainland	O
Chinese	O
GB	O
2312	O
,	O
where	O
it	O
is	O
natively	O
known	O
as	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
South	O
Korean	O
KS	B-Application
C	B-Language
5601	O
(	O
currently	O
KS	B-Application
X	B-Operating_System
1001	O
)	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
ku	O
and	O
ten	O
are	O
respectively	O
known	O
as	O
hang	O
(	O
)	O
and	O
yol	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
later	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
extends	O
this	O
structure	O
by	O
having	O
more	O
than	O
one	O
of	O
rows	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
also	O
the	O
structure	O
used	O
by	O
CNS	O
11643	O
,	O
and	O
related	O
to	O
the	O
structure	O
used	O
by	O
CCCII	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Furthermore	O
,	O
when	O
assigning	O
characters	O
to	O
unassigned	O
code	O
points	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
necessary	O
to	O
be	O
cautious	O
of	O
unification	O
in	O
regards	O
to	O
kanji	O
glyphs	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
practice	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
several	O
vendor-specific	O
Shift	O
JIS	O
variants	O
,	O
including	O
Windows-932	O
and	O
MacJapanese	B-Operating_System
,	O
encode	O
vendor	O
extensions	O
in	O
unallocated	O
rows	O
of	O
the	O
encoding	O
space	O
for	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
codes	O
unassigned	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
are	O
assigned	O
by	O
the	O
newer	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
character	O
is	O
given	O
a	O
name	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
using	O
a	O
character	O
's	O
name	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
identify	O
characters	O
without	O
relying	O
on	O
their	O
codes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
names	O
of	O
characters	O
are	O
coordinated	O
with	O
other	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
standards	O
,	O
notably	O
the	O
Universal	O
Coded	B-General_Concept
Character	I-General_Concept
Set	I-General_Concept
(	O
UCS/Unicode	O
)	O
,	O
so	O
this	O
is	O
one	O
possible	O
source	O
of	O
character	O
mappings	O
to	O
character	B-General_Concept
sets	I-General_Concept
such	O
as	O
Unicode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
both	O
the	O
character	O
at	O
ISO/IEC	O
646	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
(	O
US-ASCII	B-Protocol
)	O
column	O
4	O
line	O
1	O
and	O
the	O
one	O
at	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
row	O
3	O
cell	O
33	O
have	O
the	O
name	O
"	O
LATIN	O
CAPITAL	O
LETTER	O
A	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Therefore	O
,	O
the	O
character	O
at	O
4/1	O
in	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
and	O
the	O
character	O
at	O
3-33	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
can	O
be	O
regarded	O
as	O
the	O
same	O
character	O
(	O
although	O
,	O
in	O
practice	O
,	O
alternative	O
mapping	O
is	O
used	O
for	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
character	O
due	O
to	O
encodings	O
providing	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
separately	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Conversely	O
,	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
characters	I-Protocol
2/2	O
(	O
quotation	O
mark	O
)	O
,	O
2/7	O
(	O
apostrophe	O
)	O
,	O
2/13	O
(	O
hyphen-minus	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
7/14	O
(	O
tilde	O
)	O
can	O
be	O
determined	O
to	O
be	O
characters	O
that	O
do	O
not	O
exist	O
in	O
this	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
prescribes	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
6879	O
graphical	O
characters	O
that	O
correspond	O
to	O
two-byte	O
codes	O
with	O
either	O
seven	O
or	O
eight	O
bits	O
to	O
the	O
byte	O
;	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
this	O
is	O
called	O
the	O
,	O
which	O
includes	O
6355	O
kanji	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
524	O
,	O
including	O
characters	O
such	O
as	O
Latin	O
letters	O
,	O
kana	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
forth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
24	O
letters	O
of	O
the	O
Greek	O
alphabet	O
in	O
uppercase	O
and	O
lowercase	O
form	O
(	O
minus	O
the	O
final	O
sigma	B-Application
)	O
for	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
48	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
for	O
the	O
special	O
characters	O
in	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
,	O
some	O
characters	O
from	O
the	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
of	O
the	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
(	O
IRV	O
)	O
of	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:1991	O
(	O
equivalent	O
to	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
)	O
are	O
absent	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
former	O
three	O
are	O
split	O
into	O
different	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
(	O
Nishimura	O
,	O
1978	O
;	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0221-1:2001	O
standard	O
,	O
Section	O
3.8.7	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
following	O
table	O
,	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:1991	O
IRV	O
characters	O
in	O
question	O
are	O
compared	O
with	O
their	O
multiple	O
equivalents	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
except	O
for	O
the	O
IRV	O
character	O
"	O
TILDE	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
compared	O
with	O
the	O
"	O
WAVE	O
DASH	O
"	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ASCII/IRV	O
characters	O
without	O
exact	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
equivalents	O
were	O
later	O
assigned	O
code	O
points	O
by	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
,	O
these	O
are	O
also	O
listed	O
below	O
,	O
as	O
are	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
mapping	O
of	O
the	O
four	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
means	O
that	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
is	O
the	O
most	O
widespread	O
non-upward-compatible	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
in	O
the	O
world	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
counted	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
weak	O
points	O
of	O
this	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
90	O
characters	O
are	O
split	O
between	O
rows	O
1	O
(	O
punctuation	O
)	O
and	O
3	O
(	O
letters	O
and	O
numbers	O
)	O
,	O
although	O
row	O
3	O
does	O
follow	O
ISO	O
646	O
arrangement	O
for	O
the	O
62	O
letters	O
and	O
numbers	O
alone	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
4/1	O
(	O
"	O
A	O
"	O
)	O
in	O
ISO	O
646	O
becomes	O
2/3	O
4/1	O
(	O
i.e.	O
</s>
<s>
3-33	O
)	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
this	O
reason	O
,	O
it	O
became	O
disallowed	O
to	O
represent	O
Latin	O
characters	O
with	O
diacritics	O
at	O
all	O
,	O
with	O
possibly	O
the	O
sole	O
exception	O
of	O
the	O
ångström	O
symbol	O
( Å	O
)	O
at	O
row	O
2	O
cell	O
82	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
hiragana	O
and	O
katakana	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
unlike	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
,	O
includes	O
dakuten	O
and	O
handakuten	O
markings	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
a	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
katakana	O
and	O
(	O
both	O
obsolete	O
in	O
modern	O
Japanese	O
)	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
small	O
,	O
not	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
,	O
are	O
also	O
included	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arrangement	O
of	O
kana	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
is	O
different	O
from	O
the	O
arrangement	O
of	O
katakana	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
,	O
the	O
syllabary	O
starts	O
with	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
the	O
small	O
kana	O
sorted	O
by	O
gojūon	O
order	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
the	O
full-size	O
kana	O
,	O
also	O
in	O
gojūon	O
order	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
other	O
hand	O
,	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
the	O
kana	O
are	O
sorted	O
first	O
by	O
gojūon	O
order	O
,	O
then	O
in	O
the	O
order	O
of	O
"	O
small	O
kana	O
,	O
full-size	O
kana	O
,	O
kana	O
with	O
dakuten	O
,	O
and	O
kana	O
with	O
handakuten	O
"	O
such	O
that	O
the	O
same	O
fundamental	O
kana	O
is	O
grouped	O
with	O
its	O
derivatives	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
mentioned	O
above	O
,	O
in	O
this	O
standard	O
,	O
the	O
previously	O
defined	O
katakana	O
order	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
was	O
not	O
followed	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
thought	O
that	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
katakana	O
being	O
"	O
half-width	O
kana	O
"	O
arose	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
incompatibility	O
with	O
the	O
katakana	O
of	O
this	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
level	O
1	O
,	O
characters	O
common	O
to	O
multiple	O
kanji	O
glyph	B-Application
listings	O
were	O
chosen	O
,	O
using	O
the	O
tōyō	O
kanji	O
,	O
the	O
tōyō	O
kanji	O
correction	O
draft	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
jinmeiyō	O
kanji	O
as	O
a	O
basis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6260	O
(	O
"	O
To-Do-Fu-Ken	O
(	O
Prefecture	O
)	O
Identification	O
Code	O
"	O
;	O
currently	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0401	O
)	O
and	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6261	O
(	O
"	O
Identification	O
code	O
for	O
cities	O
,	O
towns	O
and	O
villages	O
"	O
;	O
currently	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0402	O
)	O
were	O
consulted	O
;	O
kanji	O
for	O
nearly	O
all	O
Japanese	O
prefectures	O
,	O
cities	O
,	O
districts	O
,	O
wards	O
,	O
towns	O
,	O
villages	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
forth	O
were	O
intentionally	O
placed	O
in	O
level	O
1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Of	O
the	O
current	O
jōyō	O
kanji	O
,	O
30	O
fall	O
into	O
level	O
2	O
,	O
while	O
three	O
are	O
missing	O
altogether	O
( 塡󠄀	O
,	O
剝󠄀	O
and	O
頰󠄀	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
in	O
level	O
1	O
are	O
sorted	O
in	O
order	O
of	O
each	O
one	O
's	O
"	O
representative	O
reading	O
"	O
(	O
i.e.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
general	O
rule	O
,	O
the	O
on	O
(	O
Chinese-sound	O
)	O
reading	O
is	O
considered	O
the	O
representative	O
reading	O
;	O
where	O
a	O
kanji	O
has	O
multiple	O
on	O
readings	O
,	O
the	O
reading	O
judged	O
to	O
be	O
predominant	O
in	O
use	O
frequency	O
is	O
used	O
for	O
the	O
representative	O
reading	O
(	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1978	O
standard	O
,	O
Section	O
3.4	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
16-09	O
(	O
:	O
on	O
reading	O
"	O
hō	O
"	O
,	O
kun	O
reading	O
"	O
a(i )	O
"	O
)	O
and	O
16-23	O
(	O
:	O
on	O
readings	O
"	O
sō	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
kyū	O
"	O
,	O
kun	O
reading	O
"	O
atsuka(i )	O
"	O
)	O
are	O
just	O
two	O
examples	O
of	O
ren'yōkei-form	O
verbs	O
used	O
for	O
the	O
representative	O
reading	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
"	O
National	O
Administrative	O
District	O
Listing	O
"	O
,	O
Sasahara	O
Hiroyuki	O
of	O
the	O
fourth	O
version	O
's	O
drafting	O
committee	O
examined	O
the	O
kanji	O
that	O
appeared	O
on	O
the	O
in-progress	O
development	O
pages	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Of	O
these	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
conjectured	O
that	O
several	O
glyphs	B-Application
came	O
about	O
due	O
to	O
copying	O
errors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
shadow	O
from	O
that	O
process	O
was	O
misinterpreted	O
as	O
a	O
line	O
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
妛	O
(	O
a	O
picture	O
of	O
this	O
can	O
be	O
found	O
in	O
the	O
Jōyō	O
kanji	O
jiten	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
fourth	O
standard	O
,	O
the	O
glyphs	B-Application
allowed	O
are	O
limited	O
;	O
the	O
extent	O
to	O
which	O
particular	O
allographic	O
glyphs	B-Application
are	O
unified	O
into	O
a	O
graphemic	O
code	O
point	O
is	O
clearly	O
defined	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Furthermore	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
specifications	O
in	O
the	O
standard	O
,	O
a	O
is	O
an	O
abstract	O
notion	O
as	O
to	O
the	O
graphical	O
representation	O
of	O
a	O
graphic	O
character	O
;	O
a	O
is	O
the	O
representation	O
as	O
a	O
graphical	O
shape	O
that	O
a	O
glyph	B-Application
takes	O
in	O
actuality	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
due	O
to	O
a	O
glyph	B-Application
being	O
handwritten	O
,	O
printed	O
,	O
displayed	O
on	O
a	O
screen	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
single	O
glyph	B-Application
,	O
there	B-Algorithm
exist	I-Algorithm
an	O
endless	O
range	O
of	O
possible	O
concretely	O
and/or	O
visibly	O
different	O
character	O
forms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
variation	O
between	O
a	O
character	O
form	O
of	O
one	O
glyph	B-Application
is	O
termed	O
a	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
extent	O
to	O
which	O
a	O
glyph	B-Application
is	O
unified	O
to	O
one	O
code	O
point	O
is	O
determined	O
according	O
to	O
that	O
code	O
point	O
's	O
and	O
the	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
applied	O
to	O
that	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
;	O
that	O
is	O
,	O
the	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
for	O
a	O
code	O
point	O
applies	O
to	O
that	O
code	O
point	O
,	O
and	O
any	O
glyphs	B-Application
for	O
which	O
the	O
parts	O
that	O
compose	O
the	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
are	O
replaced	O
in	O
accordance	O
with	O
the	O
unification	O
criteria	O
also	O
apply	O
to	O
that	O
code	O
point	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
the	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
at	O
33-46	O
(	O
)	O
is	O
composed	O
of	O
radical	O
9	O
(	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
kanji	O
that	O
eventually	O
spawned	O
the	O
so	O
kana	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
a	O
code	O
point	O
's	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
is	O
composed	O
of	O
more	O
than	O
one	O
part	O
glyph	B-Application
,	O
unification	O
criteria	O
can	O
be	O
applied	O
to	O
each	O
part	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
a	O
unification	O
criterion	O
is	O
applied	O
to	O
one	O
part	O
glyph	B-Application
,	O
that	O
part	O
cannot	O
have	O
any	O
more	O
unification	O
criteria	O
applied	O
to	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
a	O
unification	O
criterion	O
is	O
not	O
allowed	O
to	O
apply	O
if	O
the	O
resulting	O
glyph	B-Application
would	O
coincide	O
with	O
that	O
of	O
another	O
code	O
point	O
entirely	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
is	O
no	O
more	O
than	O
an	O
example	O
for	O
that	O
code	O
point	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
not	O
a	O
glyph	B-Application
"	O
endorsed	O
"	O
by	O
the	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
standard	O
requests	O
that	O
generally	O
unused	O
kanji	O
not	O
be	O
created	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
example	O
glyphs	B-Application
and	O
unification	O
criteria	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
although	O
41-7	O
corresponds	O
to	O
the	O
form	O
where	O
the	O
third	O
and	O
fourth	O
strokes	O
cross	O
(	O
)	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
form	O
where	O
they	O
do	O
n't	O
(	O
)	O
according	O
to	O
unification	O
criterion	O
72	O
,	O
20-73	O
only	O
corresponds	O
to	O
the	O
form	O
where	O
they	O
do	O
not	O
cross	O
(	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
80-90	O
only	O
corresponds	O
to	O
the	O
form	O
where	O
they	O
do	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
terms	O
"	O
unification	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
unification	O
criteria	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
example	O
glyph	B-Application
"	O
were	O
adopted	O
in	O
the	O
fourth	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
fourth	O
standard	O
also	O
stipulates	O
that	O
"	O
This	O
standard	O
regulates	O
graphic	O
characters	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
their	O
bit	O
patterns	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
use	O
,	O
specific	O
designs	O
of	O
individual	O
characters	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
forth	O
are	O
not	O
within	O
the	O
scope	O
of	O
this	O
standard	O
"	O
(	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
,	O
item	O
1	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Their	O
application	O
is	O
limited	O
to	O
29	O
code	O
points	O
whose	O
glyphs	B-Application
vary	O
greatly	O
between	O
the	O
standards	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1983	O
on	O
and	O
after	O
and	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1978	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
those	O
29	O
code	O
points	O
,	O
the	O
glyphs	B-Application
from	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1983	O
on	O
and	O
after	O
are	O
displayed	O
as	O
"	O
A	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
glyphs	B-Application
from	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1978	O
as	O
"	O
B	B-Language
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
each	O
of	O
them	O
,	O
both	O
"	O
A	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
B	B-Language
"	O
glyphs	B-Application
may	O
be	O
applied	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
claim	O
compatibility	O
with	O
the	O
standard	O
,	O
whether	O
the	O
"	O
A	O
"	O
or	O
"	O
B	B-Language
"	O
form	O
has	O
been	O
used	O
for	O
each	O
code	O
point	O
must	O
be	O
explicitly	O
noted	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
,	O
article	O
7	O
combined	O
with	O
appendices	O
1	O
and	O
2	O
define	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
eight	O
encoding	O
schemes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
C0	O
control	O
characters	O
(	O
defined	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0211	O
and	O
matching	O
ISO/IEC	O
6429	O
)	O
are	O
assigned	O
to	O
the	O
CL	O
region	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
double-byte	O
set	O
is	O
assigned	O
to	O
the	O
GL	O
region	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CR	O
region	O
may	O
be	O
unused	O
,	O
or	O
encode	O
the	O
C1	O
control	O
characters	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0211	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
shift	O
in	O
control	O
character	O
designates	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:1991	O
IRV	O
(	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
,	O
equivalent	O
to	O
US-ASCII	B-Protocol
)	O
to	O
the	O
GL	O
region	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shift	O
out	O
designates	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
double-byte	O
set	O
to	O
the	O
same	O
region	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
with	O
IRV+	O
7-bit	O
,	O
but	O
with	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:IRV	O
replaced	O
with	O
ISO/IEC	B-General_Concept
646:JP	I-General_Concept
(	O
the	O
Roman	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ISO/IEC	O
646:IRV	O
is	O
assigned	O
to	O
the	O
GL	O
region	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
to	O
the	O
GR	O
region	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
effectively	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
EUC-JP	O
,	O
excluding	O
the	O
half-width	O
katakana	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
and	O
the	O
supplemental	O
kanji	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
with	O
IRV+	O
8-bit	O
,	O
but	O
with	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:IRV	O
replaced	O
with	O
ISO/IEC	B-General_Concept
646:JP	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
the	O
encodings	O
stipulated	O
in	O
the	O
fourth	O
standard	O
,	O
only	O
the	O
"	O
Shift	O
"	O
coded	B-General_Concept
character	I-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
is	O
registered	O
by	O
the	O
IANA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
may	O
be	O
used	O
within	O
ISO	O
2022/JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0202	O
(	O
of	O
which	O
ISO-2022-JP	O
is	O
a	O
subset	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
escape	O
sequences	O
to	O
designate	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
to	O
each	O
of	O
the	O
four	O
ISO	O
2022	O
code	B-General_Concept
sets	I-General_Concept
are	O
listed	O
below	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
escape	O
sequence	O
starting	O
ESC	O
2/4	O
selects	O
a	O
multi-byte	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
escape	O
sequence	O
starting	O
ESC	O
2/6	O
specifies	O
a	O
revision	O
of	O
the	O
upcoming	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
selection	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226:1978	O
is	O
identified	O
by	O
the	O
multibyte-94-set	O
identifier	O
byte	O
4/0	O
(	O
corresponding	O
to	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
@	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226:1983	O
/	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1983	O
is	O
identified	O
by	O
the	O
multibyte-94-set	O
identifier	O
byte	O
4/2	O
(	O
B	B-Language
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1990	O
is	O
also	O
identified	O
by	O
the	O
94-set	O
identifier	O
byte	O
4/2	O
,	O
but	O
can	O
be	O
distinguished	O
with	O
the	O
revision	O
identifier	O
4/0	O
( @	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
using	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
this	O
standard	O
with	O
either	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:1991	O
IRV	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
(	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
)	O
or	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
's	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
Latin	O
characters	O
(	O
JIS-Roman	B-General_Concept
)	O
,	O
the	O
treatment	O
of	O
the	O
characters	O
common	O
to	O
both	O
sets	O
becomes	O
problematic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
,	O
in	O
regards	O
to	O
when	O
a	O
character	O
is	O
common	O
to	O
both	O
sets	O
,	O
basically	O
forbids	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
code	O
point	O
in	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
two	O
code	O
points	O
)	O
,	O
eliminating	O
duplicate	O
encodings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
both	O
the	O
name	O
of	O
the	O
character	O
corresponding	O
to	O
the	O
bit	O
pattern	O
4/1	O
in	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
and	O
the	O
name	O
of	O
the	O
character	O
corresponding	O
to	O
row	O
3	O
cell	O
33	O
of	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
are	O
"	O
LATIN	O
CAPITAL	O
LETTER	O
A	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
+	O
8-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
,	O
whether	O
by	O
the	O
bit	O
pattern	O
4/1	O
or	O
by	O
the	O
bit	O
pattern	O
corresponding	O
to	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
's	O
row	O
3	O
cell	O
33	O
(	O
10/3	O
12/1	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
letter	O
"	O
A	O
"	O
(	O
i.e.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
consideration	O
to	O
implementations	O
that	O
treat	O
the	O
characters	O
of	O
the	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
as	O
"	O
full-width	O
characters	O
"	O
and	O
those	O
of	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
or	O
JIS-Roman	B-General_Concept
as	O
different	O
characters	O
,	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
code	O
points	O
is	O
permitted	O
only	O
for	O
the	O
sake	O
of	O
backwards	O
compatibility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
is	O
used	O
along	O
with	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
or	O
JIS-Roman	B-General_Concept
,	O
then	O
even	O
if	O
the	O
standard	O
is	O
abided	O
by	O
strictly	O
,	O
the	O
unique	O
encoding	O
of	O
a	O
character	O
is	O
not	O
guaranteed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
+	O
8-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
valid	O
to	O
represent	O
a	O
hyphen	O
with	O
the	O
bit	O
pattern	O
2/13	O
for	O
the	O
character	O
"	O
HYPHEN-MINUS	O
"	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
with	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
's	O
row	O
1	O
cell	O
30	O
(	O
bit	O
pattern	O
10/1	O
11/14	O
)	O
for	O
the	O
character	O
"	O
HYPHEN	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
standard	O
is	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1978	O
,	O
established	O
by	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Minister	O
of	O
International	O
Trade	O
and	O
Industry	O
on	O
1	O
January	O
1978	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
standard	O
itself	O
was	O
set	O
in	O
Shaken	O
Co.	O
,	O
Ltd	O
's	O
Ishii	O
Mincho	O
typeface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
standard	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226-1983	O
revised	O
the	O
first	O
standard	O
on	O
1	O
September	O
1983	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
committee	O
chairman	O
was	O
Motooka	O
Tōru	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
draft	O
of	O
the	O
second	O
standard	O
was	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
consideration	O
of	O
factors	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
promulgation	O
of	O
the	O
jōyō	O
kanji	O
,	O
the	O
enforcement	O
of	O
the	O
jinmeiyō	O
kanji	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
standardization	O
of	O
Japanese-language	O
Teletex	O
by	O
the	O
Ministry	O
of	O
Posts	O
and	O
Telecommunications	O
;	O
also	O
,	O
the	O
next	O
modification	O
was	O
performed	O
to	O
keep	O
pace	O
with	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6234-1983	O
(	O
24-pixel	O
matrix	O
printer	O
character	O
forms	O
;	O
presently	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
9052	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
these	O
39	O
,	O
per	O
JICST	O
recommendations	O
,	O
and	O
from	O
such	O
standards	O
as	O
JIS	O
Z	B-Language
8201-1981	O
(	O
mathematical	O
symbols	O
)	O
and	O
JIS	O
Z	B-Language
8202-1982	O
(	O
quantity	O
,	O
unit	O
,	O
and	O
chemical	O
symbols	O
)	O
,	O
things	O
that	O
could	O
not	O
be	O
represented	O
by	O
composition	O
were	O
chosen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
(	O
level	O
1	O
's	O
)	O
row	O
36	O
cell	O
59	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
standard	O
(	O
)	O
was	O
moved	O
to	O
(	O
level	O
2	O
's	O
)	O
row	O
52	O
cell	O
68	O
;	O
the	O
point	O
originally	O
at	O
row	O
52	O
cell	O
68	O
(	O
)	O
was	O
in	O
turn	O
moved	O
to	O
row	O
36	O
cell	O
59	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
the	O
changes	O
in	O
those	O
300	O
or	O
so	O
kanji	O
character	O
forms	O
,	O
many	O
level	O
1	O
glyphs	B-Application
that	O
were	O
in	O
the	O
style	O
of	O
the	O
Kangxi	O
Dictionary	O
were	O
changed	O
into	O
variants	O
,	O
and	O
especially	O
more	O
simplified	O
forms	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
where	O
some	O
glyphs	B-Application
for	O
level	O
1	O
kanji	O
were	O
not	O
Kangxi-style	O
forms	O
,	O
there	O
were	O
some	O
changed	O
into	O
their	O
Kangxi-style	O
forms	O
;	O
for	O
example	O
,	O
row	O
80	O
cell	O
49	O
(	O
)	O
gained	O
part	O
of	O
a	O
stroke	O
(	O
i.e.	O
,	O
the	O
same	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
stroke	O
that	O
25-84	O
lost	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
new	O
"	O
X	B-Operating_System
"	O
category	O
for	O
Japanese	O
Industrial	O
Standards	O
(	O
for	O
information-related	O
fields	O
)	O
was	O
introduced	O
,	O
the	O
second	O
standard	O
was	O
re-termed	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208-1983	O
on	O
1	O
March	O
1987	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
standard	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208-1990	O
revised	O
the	O
second	O
standard	O
on	O
1	O
September	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Entrusted	O
by	O
the	O
AIST	O
,	O
a	O
committee	O
at	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Standards	O
Association	O
for	O
the	O
revision	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
created	O
the	O
draft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
225	O
kanji	O
glyphs	B-Application
were	O
changed	O
,	O
and	O
two	O
characters	O
were	O
added	O
to	O
level	O
2	O
(	O
84-05	O
""	O
and	O
84-06	O
""	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
fourth	O
standard	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
revised	O
the	O
third	O
standard	O
on	O
20	O
January	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Entrusted	O
by	O
the	O
AIST	O
,	O
a	O
JSA	O
committee	O
for	O
research	O
and	O
study	O
of	O
coded	B-General_Concept
character	I-General_Concept
sets	I-General_Concept
produced	O
the	O
draft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
committee	O
chairman	O
was	O
Shibano	O
Kōji	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
basic	O
policies	O
of	O
this	O
revision	O
were	O
to	O
perform	O
no	O
changes	O
the	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
,	O
to	O
clarify	O
ambiguous	O
provisions	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
standard	O
relatively	O
easier	O
to	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Addition	O
,	O
removal	O
,	O
and	O
code	O
point	O
rearrangement	O
were	O
not	O
done	O
,	O
and	O
without	O
exception	O
,	O
the	O
example	O
glyphs	B-Application
were	O
also	O
left	O
unchanged	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Until	O
the	O
third	O
standard	O
,	O
only	O
the	O
encoding	O
method	O
based	O
on	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0202	O
code	O
extension	O
was	O
defined	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
something	O
unusual	O
as	O
far	O
as	O
coded	B-General_Concept
character	I-General_Concept
sets	I-General_Concept
go	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
encoding	O
methods	O
to	O
use	O
them	O
together	O
with	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
646	O
's	O
International	O
Reference	O
Version	O
or	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
were	O
specified	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
is	O
used	O
together	O
with	O
either	O
,	O
among	O
two	O
assigned	O
code	O
points	O
for	O
characters	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
,	O
only	O
one	O
is	O
permitted	O
;	O
thus	O
,	O
duplicate	O
encodings	O
were	O
generally	O
eliminated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
things	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
materials	O
for	O
the	O
drafting	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
standard	O
,	O
an	O
attempt	O
was	O
made	O
to	O
restore	O
the	O
intent	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
standard	O
for	O
the	O
scope	O
of	O
the	O
glyphs	B-Application
each	O
code	O
point	O
represents	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Moreover	O
,	O
the	O
criteria	O
for	O
unifying	O
kanji	O
glyphs	B-Application
were	O
clearly	O
defined	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
the	O
fourth	O
standard	O
,	O
the	O
encoding	O
methods	O
Shift	O
JIS	O
and	O
ISO-2022-JP	O
had	O
become	O
de	O
facto	O
standards	O
for	O
personal	O
computing	O
and	O
e-mail	O
,	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
(	O
extended	O
kanji	O
)	O
was	O
designed	O
"	O
with	O
the	O
goal	O
being	O
to	O
offer	O
a	O
sufficient	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
the	O
purposes	O
of	O
encoding	O
the	O
modern	O
Japanese	O
language	O
that	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
from	O
the	O
start	O
"	O
;	O
it	O
defines	O
a	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
that	O
expands	O
upon	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
drafters	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
recommend	O
migration	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
,	O
among	O
the	O
advantages	O
being	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
's	O
compatibility	O
with	O
the	O
Hyōgai	O
Kanji	O
Glyph	B-Application
List	O
and	O
with	O
newer	O
jinmeiyō	O
kanji	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Contrary	O
to	O
the	O
expectations	O
of	O
the	O
drafters	O
,	O
adoption	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
has	O
been	O
anything	O
but	O
fast	O
since	O
its	O
enactment	O
in	O
the	O
year	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
drafting	O
committee	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213:2004	O
wrote	O
(	O
in	O
the	O
year	O
2004	O
)	O
,	O
"	O
The	O
status	O
where	O
'	O
what	O
the	O
majority	O
of	O
information	O
systems	O
can	O
use	O
in	O
common	O
is	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
only	O
 '	O
still	O
continues.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
the	O
predominant	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
(	O
and	O
hence	O
supplying	O
the	O
predominant	O
desktop	O
environment	O
)	O
in	O
the	O
personal	O
computing	O
sector	O
,	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
repertoire	O
has	O
been	O
included	O
since	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
has	O
been	O
compatible	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
since	O
version	O
10.1	B-Operating_System
(	O
released	O
in	O
2001	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
Unix-likes	B-Operating_System
such	O
as	O
Linux	B-Application
can	O
(	O
optionally	O
)	O
support	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
if	O
desired	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Therefore	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
thought	O
that	O
with	O
time	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
support	O
on	O
personal	O
computers	O
will	O
not	O
be	O
an	O
impediment	O
to	O
its	O
eventual	O
adoption	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
the	O
drafters	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
those	O
who	O
expect	O
to	O
see	O
a	O
mix	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
and	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
before	O
any	O
adoption	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
(	O
Satō	O
,	O
2004	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
continues	O
to	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
the	O
present	O
,	O
and	O
many	O
predict	O
it	O
to	O
endure	O
as	O
a	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
barriers	O
that	O
need	O
to	O
be	O
overcome	O
if	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
is	O
to	O
supplant	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
in	O
common	O
usage	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
character	O
repertoires	O
utilized	O
in	O
Japanese	O
mobile	O
phones	O
at	O
the	O
present	O
time	O
are	O
based	O
on	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
no	O
officially	O
announced	O
plans	O
whatsoever	O
to	O
migrate	O
these	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
compatibility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
mobile	O
phones	O
are	O
now	O
a	O
pervasive	O
aspect	O
of	O
Japanese	O
textual	O
communication	O
(	O
see	O
Japanese	O
mobile	O
phone	O
culture	O
)	O
,	O
being	O
a	O
widespread	O
,	O
commonly	O
accessed	O
medium	O
for	O
sending	O
e-mail	O
and	O
accessing	O
the	O
World	O
Wide	O
Web	O
,	O
a	O
lack	O
of	O
adoption	O
for	O
mobile	O
phones	O
deters	O
usage	O
elsewhere	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
is	O
not	O
strictly	O
upward-compatible	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
in	O
terms	O
of	O
unification	O
criteria	O
(	O
see	O
below	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
large-scale	O
archives	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
bibliographic	B-Library
databases	I-Library
and	O
Aozora	O
Bunko	O
)	O
that	O
use	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
and	O
follow	O
its	O
unification	O
criteria	O
strictly	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
thought	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
be	O
extremely	O
difficult	O
work	O
to	O
both	O
convert	O
all	O
the	O
data	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
and	O
preserve	O
the	O
same	O
standard	O
of	O
textual	O
integrity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
practice	O
,	O
many	O
systems	O
define	O
and	O
use	O
unassigned	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
Windows	O
assigns	O
IBM	O
and	O
NEC	O
extended	O
characters	O
and	O
user-defined	O
character	O
areas	O
(	O
see	O
Windows-932	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
mobile	O
phones	O
assign	O
emoji	B-Application
in	O
some	O
such	O
places	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
code	O
points	O
of	O
these	O
gaiji	O
conflict	O
with	O
the	O
code	O
points	O
that	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
codes	O
use	O
,	O
so	O
there	O
would	O
be	O
some	O
difficulty	O
in	O
migrating	O
these	O
systems	O
from	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
also	O
plans	O
to	O
migrate	O
to	O
UCS/Unicode	O
and	O
use	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
repertoire	O
from	O
there	O
,	O
but	O
until	O
a	O
system	O
administrator	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
judge	O
that	O
the	O
implementations	O
of	O
UCS/Unicode	O
surrogate	O
pairs	O
and	O
character	O
compositions	O
are	O
sufficiently	O
stable	O
,	O
he	O
or	O
she	O
is	O
likely	O
to	O
hesitate	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
repertoire	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
that	O
requires	O
those	O
implementations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
improvements	O
provided	O
by	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
are	O
mostly	O
in	O
the	O
realm	O
of	O
characters	O
that	O
are	O
not	O
used	O
as	O
often	O
as	O
the	O
ones	O
already	O
present	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
there	O
are	O
nearly	O
twice	O
as	O
many	O
glyphs	B-Application
that	O
need	O
to	O
be	O
implemented	O
for	O
less	O
usage	O
of	O
those	O
extra	O
glyphs	B-Application
,	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
a	O
low	O
return	O
on	O
investment	O
in	O
many	O
cases	O
,	O
especially	O
where	O
resources	O
are	O
constrained	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
/	O
JIS	O
C	B-Language
6226	O
is	O
primarily	O
a	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
and	O
not	O
a	O
strictly	O
defined	O
character	B-General_Concept
encoding	I-General_Concept
,	O
several	O
companies	O
have	O
implemented	O
their	O
own	O
encodings	O
of	O
the	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
include	O
Windows-932	O
and	O
MacJapanese	B-Operating_System
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
NEC	O
's	O
PC98	B-Operating_System
character	B-General_Concept
encoding	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
IBM-932	O
and	O
IBM-942	O
also	O
include	O
vendor	O
assignments	O
,	O
they	O
include	O
them	O
outside	O
of	O
the	O
region	O
used	O
for	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
noted	O
above	O
,	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
is	O
not	O
upwardly	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
646:1991	O
IRV	O
(	O
ASCII	B-Protocol
)	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
and	O
the	O
IRV	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
can	O
be	O
used	O
together	O
as	O
specified	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
(	O
IRV	O
+	O
7-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
and	O
IRV	O
+	O
8-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
lacks	O
three	O
characters	O
included	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
's	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
Latin	O
characters	O
:	O
2/2	O
(	O
QUOTATION	O
MARK	O
)	O
,	O
2/7	O
(	O
APOSTROPHE	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
2/13	O
(	O
HYPHEN-MINUS	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
contains	O
all	O
character	O
included	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
's	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
katakana	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
and	O
the	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
Latin	O
characters	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
together	O
as	O
specified	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
(	O
Latin	O
characters	O
+	O
7-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
and	O
the	O
Latin	O
characters	O
+	O
8-bit	O
code	O
for	O
kanji	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
,	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
Latin	O
characters	O
,	O
and	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0201	O
's	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
katakana	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
together	O
as	O
specified	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
(	O
the	O
shift-coded	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
;	O
i.e.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
and	O
graphic	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
katakana	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
together	O
in	O
EUC-JP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
(	O
supplementary	O
kanji	O
)	O
defines	O
additional	O
characters	O
with	O
code	O
points	O
for	O
the	O
purposes	O
of	O
information	O
processing	O
that	O
requires	O
characters	O
not	O
found	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rather	O
than	O
allocating	O
characters	O
within	O
the	O
main	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
kanji	O
set	O
,	O
it	O
defines	O
a	O
second	O
94-by-94	O
kanji	O
set	O
containing	O
supplementary	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
in	O
EUC-JP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
and	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
are	O
both	O
source	O
standards	O
for	O
UCS/Unicode	O
'	O
s	B-Language
Han	O
unification	O
,	O
meaning	O
that	O
kanji	O
from	O
both	O
sets	O
can	O
be	O
included	O
in	O
one	O
Unicode-format	O
document	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Among	O
the	O
code	O
points	O
that	O
the	O
second	O
version	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
changed	O
,	O
28	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
reflect	O
the	O
character	O
forms	O
from	O
before	O
the	O
changes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
reassigns	O
the	O
"	O
closure	O
mark	O
"	O
that	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
had	O
assigned	O
as	O
a	O
non-kanji	O
(	O
,	O
at	O
row	O
1	O
cell	O
26	O
)	O
as	O
a	O
kanji	O
(	O
,	O
at	O
row	O
16	O
cell	O
17	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
has	O
no	O
characters	O
in	O
common	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
other	O
than	O
these	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
fourth	O
version	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
the	O
connection	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
was	O
not	O
defined	O
at	O
all	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
believed	O
that	O
this	O
is	O
because	O
the	O
drafting	O
committee	O
of	O
the	O
fourth	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
standard	O
had	O
a	O
critical	O
opinion	O
of	O
the	O
selection	O
and	O
identification	O
methods	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
text	O
of	O
the	O
fourth	O
standard	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
pointing	O
out	O
the	O
problematic	O
points	O
of	O
the	O
character	O
selection	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
,	O
states	O
that	O
"	O
it	O
is	O
thought	O
that	O
not	O
only	O
is	O
character	O
selection	O
impossible	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
also	O
impossible	O
to	O
use	O
together	O
;	O
the	O
connection	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
is	O
not	O
defined	O
at	O
all.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
(	O
extension	O
kanji	O
)	O
defines	O
a	O
kanji	O
set	O
that	O
expands	O
upon	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
this	O
standard	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
"	O
designed	O
with	O
the	O
goal	O
being	O
to	O
offer	O
a	O
sufficient	O
character	B-General_Concept
set	I-General_Concept
for	O
the	O
purposes	O
of	O
encoding	O
the	O
modern	O
Japanese	O
language	O
that	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
from	O
the	O
start.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
incorporates	O
all	O
characters	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
represented	O
in	O
the	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
with	O
many	O
additions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
total	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
defines	O
1183	O
non-kanji	O
and	O
10,050	O
kanji	O
(	O
for	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
11,233	O
characters	O
)	O
,	O
within	O
two	O
94-by-94	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
plane	O
(	O
non-kanji	O
and	O
level	O
13	O
kanji	O
)	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
whereas	O
the	O
second	O
plane	O
(	O
level	O
4	O
kanji	O
)	O
is	O
designed	O
to	O
fit	O
within	O
the	O
unallocated	O
rows	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0212	O
,	O
allowing	O
use	O
in	O
EUC-JP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
also	O
defines	O
Shift_JISx0213	O
,	O
a	O
variant	O
of	O
Shift_JIS	O
capable	O
of	O
encoding	O
the	O
entirety	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
most	O
intents	O
and	O
purposes	O
,	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
plane	O
1	O
is	O
a	O
superset	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
different	O
unification	O
criteria	O
are	O
applied	O
to	O
some	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
compared	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Consequently	O
,	O
some	O
pairs	O
of	O
kanji	O
glyphs	B-Application
that	O
were	O
represented	O
by	O
one	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
code	O
point	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
being	O
unified	O
,	O
are	O
given	O
separate	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
the	O
glyph	B-Application
at	O
row	O
33	O
cell	O
46	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
(""	O
,	O
described	O
above	O
)	O
unifies	O
a	O
few	O
variants	O
due	O
to	O
its	O
right-hand	O
component	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
,	O
two	O
forms	O
(	O
the	O
ones	O
containing	O
the	O
component	O
""	O
)	O
are	O
unified	O
on	O
plane	O
1	O
row	O
33	O
cell	O
46	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
other	O
(	O
containing	O
the	O
component	O
""	O
)	O
is	O
located	O
at	O
plane	O
1	O
row	O
14	O
cell	O
41	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Therefore	O
,	O
whether	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
row	O
33	O
cell	O
46	O
should	O
be	O
mapped	O
to	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
plane	O
1	O
row	O
33	O
cell	O
46	O
or	O
plane	O
1	O
row	O
14	O
cell	O
41	O
cannot	O
be	O
determined	O
automatically	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
limits	O
the	O
extent	O
to	O
which	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
can	O
be	O
considered	O
upwardly	O
compatible	O
with	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
as	O
admitted	O
by	O
the	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
drafting	O
committee	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
for	O
the	O
most	O
part	O
,	O
row	O
m	B-Language
cell	O
n	B-Application
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
corresponds	O
to	O
plane	O
1	O
row	O
m	B-Language
cell	O
n	B-Application
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0213	O
;	O
therefore	O
,	O
not	O
much	O
confusion	O
arises	O
in	O
practice	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
because	O
most	O
typefaces	O
have	O
come	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
glyphs	B-Application
exemplified	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
,	O
and	O
most	O
users	O
are	O
not	O
consciously	O
aware	O
of	O
the	O
unification	O
criteria	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kanji	O
set	O
of	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
is	O
among	O
the	O
original	O
source	O
standards	O
for	O
the	O
Han	O
unification	O
in	O
ISO/IEC	O
10646	O
(	O
UCS	O
)	O
and	O
Unicode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Every	O
kanji	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
corresponds	O
to	O
its	O
own	O
code	O
point	O
in	O
UCS/Unicode	O
'	O
s	B-Language
Basic	O
Multilingual	O
Plane	O
(	O
BMP	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
non-kanji	O
in	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208	O
also	O
correspond	O
to	O
their	O
own	O
code	O
points	O
in	O
the	O
BMP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
for	O
some	O
special	O
characters	O
,	O
some	O
systems	O
implement	O
a	O
different	O
correspondences	O
from	O
those	O
of	O
UCS/Unicode	O
'	O
s	B-Language
(	O
which	O
are	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
character	O
names	O
given	O
JIS	O
X	B-Operating_System
0208:1997	O
)	O
.	O
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