font-variant-east-asian

A property that controls specialized typographic features for East Asian writing systems, like Japanese and Chinese (e.g., Ruby characters).

Quick example

rp {
  /* Stylizes ruby annotation parentheses */
  font-variant-east-asian: ruby;
}

Quick facts

Initial value
normal
Inherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements and text
Animation type
discrete

Values

normalruby

font-variant-east-asian Browser Support

Widely available Since 2020 95% global usage

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2020.

Safe to use without fallbacks.

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