char16_t

An unsigned integer type with the same size and alignment as uint_least16_t, which is therefore large enough to hold a UTF-16 code unit.

const char16_t message[] = u"你好，世界\n";            // Chinese for "hello, world\n"
std::cout << sizeof(message)/sizeof(char16_t) << "\n"; // prints 7

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