Japanese Industrial Standard
JIS encoding for the character encoding used in representing the Japanese language for computer software and communication.
Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) specifies the standards used for industrial activities in Japan.
The standardization process is coordinated by Japanese Industrial Standards Committee and published through ISO standards), and the revision release year. Divisions of JIS and significant standards are:
- A - Civil Engineering and Architecture
- B - Mechanical Engineering
- JIS B 7021-1989 : Classification and Water Resistibility of Water Resistant Watches for General Use
- JIS B 7512-1993 : Steel tape measures
- JIS B 7516-1987 : Metal Rules
- C - Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- JIS C 0920:2003 : Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
- D - Automotive Engineering
- E - Railway Engineering
- F - Shipbuilding
- G - Ferrous Materials and Metallurgy
- H - Nonferrous Materials and Metallurgy
- K - Chemical Engineering
- L - Textile Engineering
- M - Mining
- P - Pulp and Paper
- Q - Management System
- R - Ceramics
- S - Domestic Wares
- T - Medical Equipment and Safety Appliances
- W - Aircraft and Aviation
- X - Information Processing
- ISO 646
- JIS X 0202:1998 : Japanese national standard which corresponds to ISO 2022
- ISO 10646
- JIS X 0401:1973 : To-do-fu-ken (prefecture) identification code
- JIS X 0402:2003 : Identification code for cities, towns and villages
- JIS X 0405:1994 : Commodity classification code
- JIS X 0408:2004 : Identification code for universities and colleges
- JIS X 0501:1985 : Bar code symbol for uniform commodity code
- JIS X 3001-1:1998, JIS X 3001-2:2002, JIS X 3001-3 : Fortran programming language
- JIS X 3002:1992 : COBOL
- JIS X 3005-1:2002 : SQL
- JIS X 3010:2003 : C programming language
- JIS X 3014:2003 : C++
- JIS X 3030:1994 : POSIX
- MIDI
- JIS X 6241:1997 : 120 mm DVD -- Read-only disk
- JIS X 6243:1998 : 120 mm DVD Rewritable Disk (DVD-RAM)
- JIS X 6245:1999 : 80 mm (1.23GB/side) and 120 mm (3.95GB/side) DVD-Recordable-Disk (DVD-R)
- JIS X 9051:1984 : 16-dots matrix character patterns for display devices
- JIS X 9052:1983 : 24-dots matrix character patterns for dot printers
- Z - Miscellaneous
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