also: ユーティーエフエイト
noun
UTF-8; 8-bit Unicode Transformation Format
Technical computing term for the most common Unicode encoding. Used in software, web, and data contexts.
このファイルはUTF-8で保存してください。
Please save this file in UTF-8.
UTF-8は世界中の文字を扱えるエンコーディングです。
UTF-8 is an encoding that can handle characters from all over the world.
UTF-16 uses 16-bit code units; UTF-8 is more compact for ASCII text.
General term for character encoding; UTF-8 is a specific encoding scheme.
Abbreviation of '8-bit Unicode Transformation Format', a technical term from the Unicode standard.