Format Chinese, Japanese, or Korean text in Numbers on iPhone
You can enter text in many different languages, including several different writing systems for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, using the international keyboards available on your mobile device. When you set up any of the Chinese, Japanese, or Korean keyboards on your device, Numbers provides some language-specific text-formatting features, including emphasis styles, list styles, and phonetic guides.
For best results, use these recommended fonts:
Simplified Chinese: PingFang SC
Traditional Chinese for Taiwan: PingFang TC
Traditional Chinese for Hong Kong and Macau: PingFang HK
Korean: Apple SD Gothic Neo
Japanese: Hiragino Sans (sans serif) or Hiragino Mincho (serif)
Important: The instructions below assume you’ve set up at least one Chinese, Japanese, or Korean keyboard on your device. To set up international keyboards, open Settings on your device, tap General > Keyboard > Keyboards, then add a new keyboard.