# Character Sets
<a name="bda-library-character-sets"></a>

**Topics**
+ [English character set](#char-english)
+ [Spanish character set](#char-spanish)
+ [French character set](#char-french)
+ [German character set](#char-german)
+ [Italian character set](#char-italian)
+ [Portuguese character set](#char-portuguese)
+ [Japanese character set](#char-japanese)
+ [Korean character set](#char-korean)
+ [Chinese, Mandarin (Mainland China), Simplified character set](#char-chinese-cn)
+ [Chinese, Mandarin (Taiwan), Traditional character set](#char-chinese-tw)
+ [Chinese, Cantonese (Hong Kong), Traditional character set](#char-chinese-hk)

## English character set
<a name="char-english"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

## Spanish character set
<a name="char-spanish"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

Refer to the table below for additional supported characters.


| Character | Character | 
| --- | --- | 
| Á | á | 
| É | é | 
| Í | í | 
| Ó | ó | 
| Ú | ú | 
| Ñ | ñ | 
| ü |  | 

## French character set
<a name="char-french"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

Refer to the table below for additional supported characters.


| Character | Character | 
| --- | --- | 
| À | à | 
| Â | â | 
| Ç | ç | 
| È | è | 
| É | é | 
| Ê | ê | 
| Ë | ë | 
| Î | î | 
| Ï | ï | 
| Ô | ô | 
| Ö | ö | 
| Ù | ù | 
| Û | û | 
| Ü | ü | 

## German character set
<a name="char-german"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

Refer to the table below for additional supported characters.


| Character | Character | 
| --- | --- | 
| Ä | ä | 
| Ö | ö | 
| Ü | ü | 
| ß |  | 

## Italian character set
<a name="char-italian"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

Refer to the table below for additional supported characters.


| Character | Character | 
| --- | --- | 
| À | à | 
| Ä | ä | 
| Ç | ç | 
| È | è | 
| É | é | 
| Ê | ê | 
| Ë | ë | 
| Ì | ì | 
| Ò | ò | 
| Ù | ù | 
| Ü | ü | 

## Portuguese character set
<a name="char-portuguese"></a>
+ a - z
+ A - Z
+ 0 - 9
+ ' (apostrophe)
+ - (hyphen)
+ . (period)

Refer to the table below for additional supported characters.


| Character | Character | 
| --- | --- | 
| Á | á | 
| À | à | 
| Â | â | 
| Ä | ä | 
| Ã | ã | 
| Ç | ç | 
| É | é | 
| Ê | ê | 
| È | è | 
| Ë | ë | 
| Í | í | 
| Ñ | ñ | 
| Ó | ó | 
| Ô | ô | 
| Ö | ö | 
| Õ | õ | 
| Ú | ú | 
| Ü | ü | 

## Japanese character set
<a name="char-japanese"></a>

[ja-jp-character-set](samples/ja-jp-character-set.zip)

## Korean character set
<a name="char-korean"></a>

[ko-kr-character-set](samples/ko-kr-character-set.zip)

## Chinese, Mandarin (Mainland China), Simplified character set
<a name="char-chinese-cn"></a>

[zh-cn-character-set](samples/zh-cn-character-set.zip)

## Chinese, Mandarin (Taiwan), Traditional character set
<a name="char-chinese-tw"></a>

[zh-tw-character-set](samples/zh-tw-character-set.zip)

## Chinese, Cantonese (Hong Kong), Traditional character set
<a name="char-chinese-hk"></a>

[zh-hk-character-set](samples/zh-hk-character-set.zip)