Character Encoding: ISO 8859-5

Technical information about character encoding standard ISO 8859-5

Technical information about character encoding ISO 8859-5 is available below.

Name	General ISO 8859-5 Detailed ISO 8859-5 (Cyrillic)
Alias	Latin/Cyrillic, Cyrillic
MIME / IANA	ISO-8859-5
Type	1 byte
Published	1988
Classification	Extended ASCII ISO/IEC 8859
Languages	Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, Serbian (Cyrillic script), and others
Usage	less than 0.01%

The ISO 8859-5, also known as Latin/Cyrillic, is a character encoding standard developed in the 1980s. It was designed for various languages using a Cyrillic alphabet, including Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, and Serbian, among others. It employs an 8-bit encoding scheme, which can represent up to 256 characters. The first 128 characters are identical to those in the ASCII standard.

Code page layout

The table below presents the characters supported by the ISO 8859-5 encoding standard, along with their respective codes.

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

0x

␀

␁

␂

␃

␄

␅

␆

␇

␈

␉

␊

␋

␌

␍

␎

␏

1x

␐

␑

␒

␓

␔

␕

␖

␗

␘

␙

␚

␛

␜

␝

␞

␟

2x

␠

!

"

#

$

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

3x

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

4x

@

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

5x

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

[

\

]

^

_

6x

`

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

7x

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

x

y

z

{

|

}

~

␡

8x

9x

Ax

Ё

Ђ

Ѓ

Є

Ѕ

І

Ї

Ј

Љ

Њ

Ћ

Ќ

Ў

Џ

Bx

А

Б

В

Г

Д

Е

Ж

З

И

Й

К

Л

М

Н

О

П

Cx

Р

С

Т

У

Ф

Х

Ц

Ч

Ш

Щ

Ъ

Ы

Ь

Э

Ю

Я

Dx

а

б

в

г

д

е

ж

з

и

й

к

л

м

н

о

п

Ex

р

с

т

у

ф

х

ц

ч

ш

щ

ъ

ы

ь

э

ю

я

Fx

№

ё

ђ

ѓ

є

ѕ

і

ї

ј

љ

њ

ћ

ќ

§

ў

џ

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