<rtc>: The Ruby Text Container element
Deprecated: This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
Try it
HTML Demo: <rtc>
<ruby xml:lang="zh-Hant" style="ruby-position: under;">
<rbc>
<rb>馬</rb><rp>(</rp><rt>mǎ</rt><rp>)</rp>
<rb>來</rb><rp>(</rp><rt>lái</rt><rp>)</rp>
<rb>西</rb><rp>(</rp><rt>xī</rt><rp>)</rp>
<rb>亞</rb><rp>(</rp><rt>yà</rt><rp>)</rp>
</rbc>
<rtc xml:lang="en" style="ruby-position: over;">
<rp>(</rp><rt>Malaysia</rt><rp>)</rp>
</rtc>
</ruby>
Output
Attributes
This element only includes the global attributes.
Examples
html
<div class="info">
<ruby>
<rtc>
<rb>旧</rb><rt>jiù</rt>
<rb>金</rb><rt>jīn</rt>
<rb>山</rb><rt>shān</rt>
</rtc>
<rtc>San Francisco</rtc>
</ruby>
</div>
Result
Technical summary
| Content categories | None. |
|---|---|
| Permitted content |
Phrasing content
or <rt> elements.
|
| Tag omission |
The closing tag can be omitted if it is immediately followed by a
<rb>, <rtc> or
<rt> element opening tag or by its parent
closing tag.
|
| Permitted parents | A <ruby> element. |
| Permitted ARIA roles | Any |
| DOM interface | HTMLElement |
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # rtc |
Browser compatibility
Report problems with this compatibility data on GitHubChrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on iOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Legend
Tip: you can click/tap on a cell for more information.
Full support
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.