Detailed: Exchangeable Characters in Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista by Super Kanji Search (in Detail)

Briefing

The exchangeable characters between Super Kanji Search and Windows are the characters in JIS Level 1, JIS Level 2 and JIS Supplementary Kanji.

There are restrictions on exchanging characters in JIS Level 3 and JIS Level 4. The exchangeable characters in JIS Level 3 and 4 are the characters redundantly defined by JIS Supplementary Kanji or the characters in CJK Unified Ideographs or CJK Compatibility Ideographs of Unicode.

This page explains about the behaviors of exchanging characters for each character type of JIS Level 3 and 4.

  • The notation "x-yy-zz" in this page means "Plane number-Row number-Cell number" in JIS2004.

Characters which Sample Character Shapes are Changed

Regarding 168 characters, the sample character shapes are changed in JIS2004. In Super Kanji Search, the character shapes of JIS2000(the previous version of JIS2004) are displayed.

Character Shape in Windows XP, Super Kanji Search
(JIS2000 Character Shape)
Character Shape in Windows 8.1/8/7/Vista
(JIS2004 Character Shape)
逢= Shin-nyou with One-dot
1-16-9
逢= Shin-nyou with Two-dot
1-16-9
○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the character changes from Shin-nyou with One-dot to Shin-nyou with Two-dot in the above example.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,

the character changes from Shin-nyou with Two-dot to Shin-nyou with One-dot in the above example.

Added Characters in JIS2004

When the standard, JIS2000 was revised to JIS2004, 10 characters are added. In Super Kanji Search, these 10 characters are displayed as the square with hatching(Hatching). For example, the character gu(1-14-1) belongs to these 10 characters.

○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the character is displayed as &T-format.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,

-- when the character is included in Chinese or Korean characters of Unicode, the character is displayed as Chinese or Korean character.
-- when the corresponding character is not included in Chinese or Korean characters in Unicode, no character is displayed.
In the case of the above character gu(1-14-1), this character is pasted to Super Kanji Search as the character of Basic Chinese(Row:30, Cell:67) because this character is also included in Basic Chinese(Simplified Chinese, GB 2312).

Characters Redundantly Defined by JIS Supplementary Kanji

A certain number of the characters in JIS Level 3 and 4 is also included in JIS Supplementary Kanji. For example, the character fun(1-14-9) belongs to both JIS Level 3/4 and JIS Supplementary Kanji.

○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the appropriate character is displayed.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,

the appropriate character is displayed (the character is pasted to Super Kanji Search as a character of JIS Supplementary Kanji).

  • The above results are applicable to 2743 characters out of the total number of 3695 characters in JIS Level 3 and 4.

Characters in CJK Unified Ideographs or CJK Compatibility Ideographs of Unicode

Some characters in JIS Level 3 and 4 are not included in JIS Supplementary Kanji. But, these characters are included in CJK Unified Ideographs or CJK Compatibility Ideographs of Unicode. For example, the character bu(1-14-24) belongs to Unicode.

○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the appropriate character is displayed.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,

the appropriate character is displayed (the character is pasted to Super Kanji Search as a character of JIS Level 3 and 4).

  • The above results are applicable to 478 characters(CJK Unified Ideographs: 396 characters + CJK Compatibility Ideographs: 82 characters) out of the total number of 3695 characters in JIS Level 3 and 4.

Characters by the Combination of Characters in Unicode

Some characters in JIS Level 3 are represented by the combination of characters in Unicode. For example, the character ka(1-4-87) is represented by the combination of characters in Unicode.

○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the character is displayed as &T-format.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,

the character is divided into two characters.
The character ka(1-4-87) is represented by two characters, "か" and "゜"(Unicode Plane 309A).

Other Characters in JIS Level 3 and 4

○If you paste the character to Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista from Super Kanji Search,

the character is displayed as &T-format.

○If you paste the character to Super Kanji Search from Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista,
  • when the character is included in Extension A of Unicode, the character is displayed as the square with hatching. The reason of the square with hatching is that the copied character is read out to the code of Unicode Plane, but there is no font definition for the character.
  • when the character is included in Extension B of Unicode, no character is displayed or the character is garbled.