This topic describes character set tables that are supported by PolarDB for MySQL.
Character sets supported by PolarDB for MySQL
| Character set | Character set |
| utf8 | geostd8 |
| gbk | greek |
| utf8mb4 | hebrew |
| latin1 | hp8 |
| euckr | keybcs2 |
| armscii8 | koi8r |
| ascii | koi8u |
| big5 | latin2 |
| binary | latin5 |
| cp1250 | latin7 |
| cp1251 | macce |
| cp1256 | macroman |
| cp1257 | sjis |
| cp850 | swe7 |
| cp852 | tis620 |
| cp866 | ucs2 |
| cp932 | ujis |
| dec8 | utf16 |
| eucjpms | utf16le |
| gb2312 | utf32 |