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Locale Language Codes

Free online i18n locale and language code reference table.

Tool Guide

Introduction to the Internationalization Locale Language Code Reference Chart

The Online Locale Language Code Tool is a complete internationalization locale language code reference chart (Language Locale Table), suitable for front-end development, website internationalization, multilingual application configuration, and other scenarios.

The table lists the display names of common languages around the world and their corresponding locale codes (such as en_US, zh_CN), and supports quick lookup and copying.

How to Use the Online Locale Language Code Reference

Use the browser shortcut Ctrl+F to quickly search for a language name, language code, or country name;

Click to copy a language code for use in language settings configuration;

Combine it with the HTML <html lang="xx"> attribute to declare a page's primary language.

Frequently Asked Questions About Locale Language Codes (FAQ)

What is a language Locale?

A Locale is a "language_country" combination code—for example, en_US means "English-United States"—used to specify the standard written form of a language in a particular region.

Why set the lang attribute?

It helps search engines understand the page's language, improving SEO ranking; it benefits screen readers and browser internationalization experiences; and it provides a reference for server-side language adaptation decisions.

What are some common language codes?

For example: zh_CN: Simplified Chinese (Mainland China), zh_TW: Traditional Chinese (Taiwan), en_US: English (United States), fr_FR: French (France), ja_JP: Japanese (Japan).