Character Sets and Collations
| Collation | Description |
|---|---|
| armscii8 | |
| armscii8_bin | Armenian, Binary |
| armscii8_general_ci | Armenian, case-insensitive |
| ascii | |
| ascii_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| ascii_general_ci | West European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| big5 | |
| big5_bin | Traditional Chinese, Binary |
| big5_chinese_ci | Traditional Chinese, case-insensitive |
| binary | |
| binary | Binary |
| cp1250 | |
| cp1250_bin | Central European (multilingual), Binary |
| cp1250_croatian_ci | Croatian, case-insensitive |
| cp1250_czech_cs | Czech, case-sensitive |
| cp1250_general_ci | Central European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| cp1250_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| cp1251 | |
| cp1251_bin | Cyrillic (multilingual), Binary |
| cp1251_bulgarian_ci | Bulgarian, case-insensitive |
| cp1251_general_ci | Cyrillic (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| cp1251_general_cs | Cyrillic (multilingual), case-sensitive |
| cp1251_ukrainian_ci | Ukrainian, case-insensitive |
| cp1256 | |
| cp1256_bin | Arabic, Binary |
| cp1256_general_ci | Arabic, case-insensitive |
| cp1257 | |
| cp1257_bin | Baltic (multilingual), Binary |
| cp1257_general_ci | Baltic (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| cp1257_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| cp850 | |
| cp850_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| cp850_general_ci | West European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| cp852 | |
| cp852_bin | Central European (multilingual), Binary |
| cp852_general_ci | Central European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| cp866 | |
| cp866_bin | Russian, Binary |
| cp866_general_ci | Russian, case-insensitive |
| Collation | Description |
|---|---|
| cp932 | |
| cp932_bin | Japanese, Binary |
| cp932_japanese_ci | Japanese, case-insensitive |
| dec8 | |
| dec8_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| dec8_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| eucjpms | |
| eucjpms_bin | Japanese, Binary |
| eucjpms_japanese_ci | Japanese, case-insensitive |
| euckr | |
| euckr_bin | Korean, Binary |
| euckr_korean_ci | Korean, case-insensitive |
| gb2312 | |
| gb2312_bin | Simplified Chinese, Binary |
| gb2312_chinese_ci | Simplified Chinese, case-insensitive |
| gbk | |
| gbk_bin | Simplified Chinese, Binary |
| gbk_chinese_ci | Simplified Chinese, case-insensitive |
| geostd8 | |
| geostd8_bin | Georgian, Binary |
| geostd8_general_ci | Georgian, case-insensitive |
| greek | |
| greek_bin | Greek, Binary |
| greek_general_ci | Greek, case-insensitive |
| hebrew | |
| hebrew_bin | Hebrew, Binary |
| hebrew_general_ci | Hebrew, case-insensitive |
| hp8 | |
| hp8_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| hp8_english_ci | English, case-insensitive |
| keybcs2 | |
| keybcs2_bin | Czech-Slovak, Binary |
| keybcs2_general_ci | Czech-Slovak, case-insensitive |
| koi8r | |
| koi8r_bin | Russian, Binary |
| koi8r_general_ci | Russian, case-insensitive |
| koi8u | |
| koi8u_bin | Ukrainian, Binary |
| koi8u_general_ci | Ukrainian, case-insensitive |
| Collation | Description |
|---|---|
| latin1 | |
| latin1_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| latin1_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| latin1_general_ci | West European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| latin1_general_cs | West European (multilingual), case-sensitive |
| latin1_german1_ci | German (dictionary), case-insensitive |
| latin1_german2_ci | German (phone book), case-insensitive |
| latin1_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| latin1_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| latin2 | |
| latin2_bin | Central European (multilingual), Binary |
| latin2_croatian_ci | Croatian, case-insensitive |
| latin2_czech_cs | Czech, case-sensitive |
| latin2_general_ci | Central European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| latin2_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| latin5 | |
| latin5_bin | Turkish, Binary |
| latin5_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| latin7 | |
| latin7_bin | Baltic (multilingual), Binary |
| latin7_estonian_cs | Estonian, case-sensitive |
| latin7_general_ci | Baltic (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| latin7_general_cs | Baltic (multilingual), case-sensitive |
| macce | |
| macce_bin | Central European (multilingual), Binary |
| macce_general_ci | Central European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| macroman | |
| macroman_bin | West European (multilingual), Binary |
| macroman_general_ci | West European (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| sjis | |
| sjis_bin | Japanese, Binary |
| sjis_japanese_ci | Japanese, case-insensitive |
| swe7 | |
| swe7_bin | Swedish, Binary |
| swe7_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| tis620 | |
| tis620_bin | Thai, Binary |
| tis620_thai_ci | Thai, case-insensitive |
| ucs2 | |
| ucs2_bin | Unicode (multilingual), Binary |
| ucs2_czech_ci | Czech, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_esperanto_ci | Esperanto, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_estonian_ci | Estonian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_general_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| ucs2_general_mysql500_ci | Unicode (multilingual) |
| ucs2_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_icelandic_ci | Icelandic, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_latvian_ci | Latvian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_persian_ci | Persian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_roman_ci | West European, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_romanian_ci | Romanian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_sinhala_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_slovak_ci | Slovak, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_slovenian_ci | Slovenian, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_spanish2_ci | Traditional Spanish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| ucs2_unicode_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| Collation | Description |
|---|---|
| ujis | |
| ujis_bin | Japanese, Binary |
| ujis_japanese_ci | Japanese, case-insensitive |
| utf16 (UTF-16 Unicode) | |
| utf16_bin | unknown, Binary |
| utf16_czech_ci | Czech, case-insensitive |
| utf16_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_esperanto_ci | Esperanto, case-insensitive |
| utf16_estonian_ci | Estonian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_general_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf16_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_icelandic_ci | Icelandic, case-insensitive |
| utf16_latvian_ci | Latvian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_persian_ci | Persian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_roman_ci | West European, case-insensitive |
| utf16_romanian_ci | Romanian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_sinhala_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf16_slovak_ci | Slovak, case-insensitive |
| utf16_slovenian_ci | Slovenian, case-insensitive |
| utf16_spanish2_ci | Traditional Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| utf16_unicode_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| utf32 (UTF-32 Unicode) | |
| utf32_bin | unknown, Binary |
| utf32_czech_ci | Czech, case-insensitive |
| utf32_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_esperanto_ci | Esperanto, case-insensitive |
| utf32_estonian_ci | Estonian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_general_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf32_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_icelandic_ci | Icelandic, case-insensitive |
| utf32_latvian_ci | Latvian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_persian_ci | Persian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_roman_ci | West European, case-insensitive |
| utf32_romanian_ci | Romanian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_sinhala_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf32_slovak_ci | Slovak, case-insensitive |
| utf32_slovenian_ci | Slovenian, case-insensitive |
| utf32_spanish2_ci | Traditional Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| utf32_unicode_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| Collation | Description |
|---|---|
| utf8 | |
| utf8_bin | Unicode (multilingual), Binary |
| utf8_czech_ci | Czech, case-insensitive |
| utf8_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_esperanto_ci | Esperanto, case-insensitive |
| utf8_estonian_ci | Estonian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_general_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| utf8_general_mysql500_ci | Unicode (multilingual) |
| utf8_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_icelandic_ci | Icelandic, case-insensitive |
| utf8_latvian_ci | Latvian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_persian_ci | Persian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_roman_ci | West European, case-insensitive |
| utf8_romanian_ci | Romanian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_sinhala_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf8_slovak_ci | Slovak, case-insensitive |
| utf8_slovenian_ci | Slovenian, case-insensitive |
| utf8_spanish2_ci | Traditional Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| utf8_unicode_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4 (UTF-8 Unicode) | |
| utf8mb4_bin | unknown, Binary |
| utf8mb4_czech_ci | Czech, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_danish_ci | Danish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_esperanto_ci | Esperanto, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_estonian_ci | Estonian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_general_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_hungarian_ci | Hungarian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_icelandic_ci | Icelandic, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_latvian_ci | Latvian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_lithuanian_ci | Lithuanian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_persian_ci | Persian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_polish_ci | Polish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_roman_ci | West European, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_romanian_ci | Romanian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_sinhala_ci | unknown, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_slovak_ci | Slovak, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_slovenian_ci | Slovenian, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_spanish2_ci | Traditional Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_spanish_ci | Spanish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_swedish_ci | Swedish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_turkish_ci | Turkish, case-insensitive |
| utf8mb4_unicode_ci | Unicode (multilingual), case-insensitive |
