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       <colspec colname="col6" colwidth="1*"/>
       <colspec colname="col7" colwidth="2*"/>
       <thead>
        <row>
         <entry>Name</entry>
         <entry>Description</entry>
         <entry>Language</entry>
         <entry>Server?</entry>
         <entry>ICU?</entry>
         <!--
          The Bytes/Char field is populated by looking at the values returned
          by pg_wchar_table.mblen function for each encoding.
         -->
         <entry>Bytes/&zwsp;Char</entry>
         <entry>Aliases</entry>
        </row>
       </thead>
       <tbody>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>BIG5</literal></entry>
         <entry>Big Five</entry>
         <entry>Traditional Chinese</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;2</entry>
         <entry><literal>WIN950</literal>, <literal>Windows950</literal></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>EUC_CN</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended UNIX Code-CN</entry>
         <entry>Simplified Chinese</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;3</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>EUC_JP</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended UNIX Code-JP</entry>
         <entry>Japanese</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;3</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>EUC_JIS_2004</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended UNIX Code-JP, JIS X 0213</entry>
         <entry>Japanese</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;3</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>EUC_KR</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended UNIX Code-KR</entry>
         <entry>Korean</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;3</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>EUC_TW</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended UNIX Code-TW</entry>
         <entry>Traditional Chinese, Taiwanese</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;4</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>GB18030</literal></entry>
         <entry>National Standard</entry>
         <entry>Chinese</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;4</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>GBK</literal></entry>
         <entry>Extended National Standard</entry>
         <entry>Simplified Chinese</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>No</entry>
         <entry>1&ndash;2</entry>
         <entry><literal>WIN936</literal>, <literal>Windows936</literal></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>ISO_8859_5</literal></entry>
         <entry>ISO 8859-5, <acronym>ECMA</acronym> 113</entry>
         <entry>Latin/Cyrillic</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>ISO_8859_6</literal></entry>
         <entry>ISO 8859-6, <acronym>ECMA</acronym> 114</entry>
         <entry>Latin/Arabic</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>ISO_8859_7</literal></entry>
         <entry>ISO 8859-7, <acronym>ECMA</acronym> 118</entry>
         <entry>Latin/Greek</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>1</entry>
         <entry></entry>
        </row>
        <row>
         <entry><literal>ISO_8859_8</literal></entry>
         <entry>ISO 8859-8, <acronym>ECMA</acronym> 121</entry>
         <entry>Latin/Hebrew</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
         <entry>Yes</entry>
Title: PostgreSQL Character Sets
Summary
A list of character sets supported by PostgreSQL, including their names, descriptions, languages, server and ICU compatibility, bytes per character, and aliases, with various encodings for languages such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, and Hebrew.