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+.\" Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 Tim J. Robbins
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd August 7, 2003
+.Dt MSKANJI 5
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm mskanji
+.Nd "Shift-JIS (MS Kanji) encoding for Japanese text"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm ENCODING
+.Qq MSKanji
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+Shift-JIS, also known as MS Kanji or SJIS, is an encoding system for
+Japanese characters, developed by Microsoft Corporation.
+It encodes the characters from the
+.Tn JIS
+X 0201 (ASCII/JIS-Roman) and
+.Tn JIS
+X 0208 (Japanese) character sets as sequences of either one or two bytes.
+.Pp
+Characters from the
+.Tn ASCII Ns
+/JIS-Roman character set are encoded as single bytes between 0x00 and 0x7F
+(ASCII) or 0xA1 and 0xDF (Half-width katakana).
+.Pp
+Characters from the
+.Tn JIS
+X 0208 character set are encoded as two bytes.
+The first ranges from
+0x81 - 0x9F, 0xE0 - 0xEA, 0xED - 0xEE (not
+.Tn JIS :
+.Tn NEC Ns - Ns
+selected
+.Tn IBM
+extended characters),
+0xF0 - 0xF9 (not
+.Tn JIS :
+user defined),
+or 0xFA - 0xFC (not
+.Tn JIS :
+.Tn IBM
+extended characters).
+The second byte ranges from 0x40 - 0xFC, excluding 0x7F (delete).
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr euc 5 ,
+.Xr utf8 5
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