drop table if exists t; set names ujis; set character_set_database = ucs2; #this is to avoid 'illegal mix of collation' error set collation_connection = ucs2_general_ci; #create table that has enum column with half-with katakana create table t(a enum('Ž±','Ž²','Ž³'), index(a)) default charset = ucs2; #insert the half-with katakana data insert into t values ('Ž±'),('Ž²'),('Ž³');