Hexdump a UTF-16LE file 

$ xxd phrase-mi-utf-16le.html
00000000: 3c00 7000 3e00 4b00 2b01 2000 7400 4d01  <.p.>.K.+. .t.M.
00000010: 6e00 7500 2000 7400 6100 6b00 7500 2000  n.u. .t.a.k.u. .
00000020: 7700 6100 6b00 6100 2000 7400 6f00 7000  w.a.k.a. .t.o.p.
00000030: 6100 6b00 6900 2000 6900 2000 7400 6500  a.k.i. .i. .t.e.
00000040: 2000 7400 7500 6e00 6100 3c00 2f00 7000   .t.u.n.a.<./.p.
00000050: 3e00 0a00                                >...
$