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<rt> HTML Tag

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What does <rt> HTML Tag do?
Defines explanations and pronunciations of characters in ruby language annotations (a system for displaying certain characters in several Asian languages).
Display
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Correct Display of Asian Languages

The <rp> element is used within the <ruby> element to place parentheses around ruby text.

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