Technical information about character encoding standard Big5
Technical information about character encoding Big5 is available below.
| Name | General Big5 Detailed Big5 (Traditional Chinese) |
| MIME / IANA | Big5 |
| Type | 1 to 2 bytes (variable-width) |
| Languages | |
| Usage | less than 0.1% |
The Big5 is a character encoding standard for Traditional Chinese characters. It utilizes a variable-width, multi-byte encoding scheme.
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