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ＪＩＳ ジス

  1. JIS; Japanese Industrial Standards

シフトＪＩＳ シフトジス

  1. SJIS; Shift JIS (encoding system for JIS X 0208 characters)

ＳＪＩＳ エスジス

  1. SJIS; Shift JIS (encoding system for JIS X 0208 characters)

旧ＪＩＳ漢字コード きゅうジェーアイエスかんじコード

  1. old JIS kanji character code

新ＪＩＳ漢字コード しんジェーアイエスかんじコード

  1. new JIS kanji character code
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