Encoding Table
This table shows the exact bytes used to represent CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER BE in each encoding. Unicode encodings (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) support every character; legacy encodings only cover a limited character set and show "not supported" when a character falls outside their range.
| Encoding | Bytes (Hex) | Bytes (Decimal) | Byte count |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | D0 B1 | 208 177 | 2 |
| UTF-16 LE | 31 04 | 49 4 | 2 |
| UTF-16 BE | 04 31 | 4 49 | 2 |
| UTF-32 LE | 31 04 00 00 | 49 4 0 0 | 4 |
| UTF-32 BE | 00 00 04 31 | 0 0 4 49 | 4 |
| ASCII | not supported | ||
| Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) | not supported | ||
| Windows-1252 | not supported | ||
| ISO-8859-2 (Latin-2) | not supported | ||
| ISO-8859-5 (Cyrillic) | D1 | 209 | 1 |
| KOI8-R | C2 | 194 | 1 |
| Shift-JIS | 84 71 | 132 113 | 2 |
| EUC-JP | A7 D2 | 167 210 | 2 |
| GBK | A7 D2 | 167 210 | 2 |
| Big5 | C7 C9 | 199 201 | 2 |
Escape Sequences
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UTF-8 encodes this character as 2 bytes. The leading 110 prefix on byte 1 signals a 2-byte sequence. Bytes 2+ begin with 10 to mark them as continuation bytes.