EBCDIC Kanji Character Set - Teradata Database

The EBCDIC Kanji character set is the basis for double-byte characters in the KATAKANAEBCDIC, KANJIEBCDIC5026_0I, and KANJIEBCDIC5035_0I client character sets, and any other character set with a name ending in _0I.

The area in the shaded portion is distributed as follows.

1st Byte	2nd Byte	Description
40	40	Kanji blank
41	41-FE	IBM Extended non-Kanji set
42 43 44		Alphanumeric Basic non-Kanji set Zen-Katakana Basic non-Kanji set Hiragana
45-55		IBM Basic Kanji set (arranged based on frequency of use)
56-68		IBM Extended Kanji set (arranged according to Kanji ideographical order)
69-7F	41-FE	User Area (private use area stops at 72EA)
80-FE		Marker reserved area

With the exception of those characters identified in “Object Names” on page 31, double-byte characters in the following shaded portions of the preceding diagram are valid for object names under the KanjiEBCDIC client character sets:

IBM Extended non-Kanji

IBM Basic Kanji

IBM Extended Kanji

Double-byte characters in the User and Marker area are not valid for object names.

The following table identifies selected characters in EBCDIC Kanji.

Double-Byte Space	Double-Byte Underscore	Double-Byte Percent
0x4040	0x426D	0x426C

The following control characters are the bytes that introduce or terminate interpretation of bytes as EBCDIC Kanji.

Shift Out (SO)	Shift In (SI)
0x0E	0x0F

For more information on the related …	See …
KATAKANAEBCDIC client character set	“KATAKANAEBCDIC” on page 35.
KANJIEBCDIC5026_0I client character set	“KANJIEBCDIC5026_0I” on page 33.
KANJIEBCDIC5035_0I client character set	“KANJIEBCDIC5035_0I” on page 34.