I catched that. I'm sorry I don't know Japanese language. 

Are Japanese characters of arbitrary length?

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# From: ts [mailto:decoux / moulon.inra.fr] 
# Sent: 25 ¥Î¥¿¥Û¥à 2001 ¥Ì. 19:07
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# Subject: [ruby-talk:16853] Re: national characters is strings
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# >>>>> "A" == Aleksei Guzev <aleksei.guzev / bigfoot.com> writes:
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# A> Please, take a look :)
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#  Please, take a look at this :-)
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#    http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/unicode/library/u-secret.html
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#  and try to look at this subject, Unicode does not seems to 
# solve all the problems for Eastern languages.
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# 
# Guy Decoux
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