Hi Steve, Please review: https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-36133 http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~fheidric/RT-36133/webrev/ The fix is to use BreakIterator.getLineInstance() if the text contains CJK characters. this also fixes https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-21878 Thanks Felipe