Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import java.nio.ByteBuffer; import java.nio.charset.Charset; import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; public class Main { public static String decodeUnicode(String str) { Charset set = Charset.forName("UTF-16"); Pattern p = Pattern.compile("\\\\u([0-9a-fA-F]{4})"); Matcher m = p.matcher(str); int start = 0; int start2; StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(); while (m.find(start)) { start2 = m.start(); if (start2 > start) { String seg = str.substring(start, start2); sb.append(seg); } String code = m.group(1); int i = Integer.valueOf(code, 16); byte[] bb = new byte[4]; bb[0] = (byte) ((i >> 8) & 0xFF); bb[1] = (byte) (i & 0xFF); ByteBuffer b = ByteBuffer.wrap(bb); sb.append(String.valueOf(set.decode(b)).trim()); start = m.end(); } start2 = str.length(); if (start2 > start) { String seg = str.substring(start, start2); sb.append(seg); } return sb.toString(); } }