Braille pattern dots-12346

The Braille pattern dots-12346 ( ⠯ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with both top, both bottom, and the middle left dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both top, both lower-middle, and the upper-middle left dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+282f, and in Braille ASCII with the ampersand: &.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12346
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10287	U+282F
UTF-8	226 160 175	E2 A0 AF
Numeric character reference	⠯	⠯
Braille ASCII	38	26

6-dot braille cells

⠀	⠁	⠃	⠉	⠙	⠑	⠋	⠛	⠓	⠊	⠚	⠈	⠘
⠄	⠅	⠇	⠍	⠝	⠕	⠏	⠟	⠗	⠎	⠞	⠌	⠜
⠤	⠥	⠧	⠭	⠽	⠵	⠯	⠿	⠷	⠮	⠾	⠬	⠼
⠠	⠡	⠣	⠩	⠹	⠱	⠫	⠻	⠳	⠪	⠺	⠨	⠸
⠀	⠂	⠆	⠒	⠲	⠢	⠖	⠶	⠦	⠔	⠴	⠐	⠰

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-12346 is used to represent a voiceless alveolar or dental fricative, such as /s/ or /s̪/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille	Ç
English Braille	and
German Braille	&, ge
Bharati Braille	ष / ષ / ষ / ଷ / ష / ಷ / ഷ / ஷ / ෂ / ص ‎[2]
Icelandic Braille	Ý
IPA Braille	click modifier
Slovak Braille	Ý
Arabic Braille	ص
Persian Braille	ص
Irish Braille	Á
Thai Braille	ป p

[1]

Other braille

Japanese Braille	he / へ / ヘ [1]
Korean Braille	ul / 울 [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille	yuan, -üan [1]
Taiwanese Braille	weng, -ong / ㄨㄥ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille	nu- -ǎn
Nemeth Braille	! (factorial) [3]
Gardner Salinas Braille	& (ampersand) [4]
Algerian Braille	ه ‎[1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-12346 are Braille patterns 123467, 123468, and 1234678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123467		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123468		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234678
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10351	U+286F	10415	U+28AF	10479	U+28EF
UTF-8	226 161 175	E2 A1 AF	226 162 175	E2 A2 AF	226 163 175	E2 A3 AF
Numeric character reference	⡯	⡯	⢯	⢯	⣯	⣯

	dots 123467	dots 123468	dots 1234678
Gardner Salinas Braille [4]

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 23578, 123578, 234578, and 1234578 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-12346, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 012346, 123467, and 0123467 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23578		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123578		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234578		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234578
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10454	U+28D6	10455	U+28D7	10462	U+28DE	10463	U+28DF
UTF-8	226 163 150	E2 A3 96	226 163 151	E2 A3 97	226 163 158	E2 A3 9E	226 163 159	E2 A3 9F
Numeric character reference	⣖	⣖	⣗	⣗	⣞	⣞	⣟	⣟

Kantenji using braille patterns 23578, 123578, 234578, or 1234578

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-12346 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

• - 玉

Variants and thematic compounds

• - selector 4 + へ/⺩ = 冊
  • - selector 4 + selector 4 + へ/⺩ = 册
• - へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 王
• - へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 将
  • - へ/⺩ + selector 2 + selector 2 = 爿
• - へ/⺩ + selector 3 = 主
• - へ/⺩ + selector 5 = 片
• - 数 + へ/⺩ = 丙
• - 比 + へ/⺩ = 出

Compounds of 玉

• - 囗 + へ/⺩ = 国
  • - selector 1 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 囗
  • - 囗 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 國
    • - し/巿 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 幗
    • - ⺼ + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 膕
  • - て/扌 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 掴
  • - き/木 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 椢
• - う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 宝
  • - う/宀/#3 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 寶
    • - selector 1 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 寳
  • - 火 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 瑩
• - ま/石 + へ/⺩ = 璧
• - め/目 + へ/⺩ = 璽
• - ち/竹 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 筺
• - も/門 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 閠

Compounds of 冊 and 册

• - 仁/亻 + へ/⺩ = 偏
• - い/糹/#2 + へ/⺩ = 編
• - ひ/辶 + へ/⺩ = 遍
• - へ/⺩ + 仁/亻 = 嗣
• - ぬ/力 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 刪
• - と/戸 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 扁
• - き/木 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 柵
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 珊
• - ち/竹 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 篇
• - へ/⺩ + む/車 + selector 2 = 翩
• - む/車 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 蝙
• - ね/示 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 褊
• - え/訁 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 諞
• - み/耳 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 跚
• - そ/馬 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 騙

Compounds of 王

• - り/分 + へ/⺩ = 全
  • - き/木 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 栓
  • - や/疒 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 痊
  • - ち/竹 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 筌
  • - か/金 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 銓
• - れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 呈
  • - の/禾 + へ/⺩ = 程
  • - ひ/辶 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 逞
  • - さ/阝 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 郢
  • - せ/食 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 酲
• - 宿 + へ/⺩ = 害
  • - め/目 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 瞎
  • - む/車 + へ/⺩ = 轄
• - は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 廷
  • - よ/广 + へ/⺩ = 庭
  • - て/扌 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 挺
  • - き/木 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 梃
  • - ち/竹 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 霆
  • - ふ/女 + へ/⺩ = 艇
• - 氷/氵 + へ/⺩ = 潤
• - け/犬 + へ/⺩ = 狂
  • - え/訁 + け/犬 + へ/⺩ = 誑
• - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ = 琴
• - 日 + へ/⺩ = 皇
  • - む/車 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 凰
  • - ゆ/彳 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 徨
  • - る/忄 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 惶
  • - に/氵 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 湟
  • - 火 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 煌
  • - ち/竹 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 篁
  • - ひ/辶 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 遑
  • - か/金 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鍠
  • - さ/阝 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 隍
  • - せ/食 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鰉
• - え/訁 + へ/⺩ = 註
• - も/門 + へ/⺩ = 閏
• - へ/⺩ + と/戸 = 弄
  • - れ/口 + へ/⺩ + と/戸 = 哢
• - へ/⺩ + 龸 = 斑
• - へ/⺩ + は/辶 = 毒
  • - ゐ/幺 + へ/⺩ + は/辶 = 纛
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 = 玩
• - へ/⺩ + ろ/十 = 玲
• - へ/⺩ + う/宀/#3 = 珍
• - へ/⺩ + か/金 = 珠
• - へ/⺩ + ぬ/力 = 班
• - へ/⺩ + め/目 = 現
• - へ/⺩ + に/氵 = 球
  • - selector 4 + へ/⺩ + に/氵 = 毬
• - へ/⺩ + り/分 = 理
• - へ/⺩ + く/艹 = 琉
• - へ/⺩ + の/禾 = 瑞
• - へ/⺩ + 心 = 瑟
• - へ/⺩ + る/忄 = 環
• - へ/⺩ + ま/石 = 碧
• - へ/⺩ + ゐ/幺 = 素
• - へ/⺩ + ね/示 = 表
• - へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 責
  • - ぬ/力 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 勣
  • - れ/口 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 嘖
  • - ま/石 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 磧
  • - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 簀
  • - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 蹟
• - へ/⺩ + さ/阝 = 邦
• - へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麦
  • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麥
  • - も/門 + へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麹
• - も/門 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 匡
  • - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 筐
• - て/扌 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 抂
• - 日 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 旺
• - き/木 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 枉
• - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 汪
• - へ/⺩ + す/発 + selector 4 = 玖
• - へ/⺩ + 仁/亻 + 囗 = 玳
• - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + ひ/辶 = 玻
• - へ/⺩ + 日 + selector 1 = 珀
• - へ/⺩ + 比 + か/金 = 珂
• - へ/⺩ + ぬ/力 + れ/口 = 珈
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 龸 = 珎
• - へ/⺩ + す/発 + れ/口 = 珞
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + み/耳 = 珥
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + つ/土 = 珪
• - へ/⺩ + む/車 + し/巿 = 珮
• - へ/⺩ + う/宀/#3 + ふ/女 = 珱
• - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + れ/口 = 珸
• - へ/⺩ + 比 + や/疒 = 琅
• - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + selector 3 = 琢
• - へ/⺩ + す/発 + selector 3 = 琥
• - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + 火 = 琲
• - へ/⺩ + き/木 + き/木 = 琳
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 比 = 琵
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ひ/辶 = 琶
• - へ/⺩ + に/氵 + こ/子 = 琺
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + む/車 = 琿
• - へ/⺩ + 日 + め/目 = 瑁
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + の/禾 = 瑕
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ち/竹 = 瑙
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ら/月 = 瑚
• - へ/⺩ + く/艹 + お/頁 = 瑛
• - へ/⺩ + selector 5 + ゆ/彳 = 瑜
• - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 瑠
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + を/貝 = 瑣
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + そ/馬 = 瑪
• - へ/⺩ + や/疒 + さ/阝 = 瑯
• - へ/⺩ + お/頁 + に/氵 = 瑰
• - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + こ/子 = 瑳
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + か/金 = 瑶
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + き/木 = 瑾
• - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + い/糹/#2 = 璃
• - へ/⺩ + ま/石 + ろ/十 = 璋
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + な/亻 = 璞
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + た/⽥ = 璢
• - へ/⺩ + お/頁 + す/発 = 瓊
• - へ/⺩ + ま/石 + 心 = 瓏
• - へ/⺩ + ふ/女 + を/貝 = 瓔
• - む/車 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 蝗

Compounds of 将 and 爿

• - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 將
  • - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 漿
  • - か/金 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 鏘
• - つ/土 + へ/⺩ = 埒
  • - つ/土 + つ/土 + へ/⺩ = 埓
• - へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 壮
  • - く/艹 + へ/⺩ = 荘
    • - く/艹 + く/艹 + へ/⺩ = 莊
  • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 壯
    • - け/犬 + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 奘
    • - と/戸 + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 弉
• - へ/⺩ + 比 = 奨
  • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + 比 = 奬
  • - selector 4 + へ/⺩ + 比 = 獎
• - へ/⺩ + 囗 = 牆
• - へ/⺩ + け/犬 = 状
• - 心 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 蒋
• - せ/食 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 醤
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ふ/女 = 妝
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + す/発 = 臧

Compounds of 主

• - な/亻 + へ/⺩ = 住
• - ゆ/彳 + へ/⺩ = 往
• - き/木 + へ/⺩ = 柱
• - に/氵 + へ/⺩ = 注
• - み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 聖
  • - む/車 + み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 蟶
• - そ/馬 + へ/⺩ = 駐
• - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + 比 = 麈

Compounds of 片

• - へ/⺩ + ん/止 = 版
• - へ/⺩ + た/⽥ = 牌
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 囗 = 牋
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + よ/广 = 牒
• - へ/⺩ + つ/土 + を/貝 = 牘

Compounds of 丙

• - 火 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 炳
• - さ/阝 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 陋
• - と/戸 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 鞆

Compounds of 出

• - と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 屈
  • - な/亻 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 倔
  • - や/疒 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 崛
  • - う/宀/#3 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 窟
• - て/扌 + へ/⺩ = 拙
• - れ/口 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 咄
• - ら/月 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 朏
• - き/木 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 柮
• - ね/示 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 祟
• - の/禾 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 糶
• - し/巿 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 黜

Other compounds

• - へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 寿
  • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 壽
    • - な/亻 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 儔
    • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 壽
    • - て/扌 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 擣
    • - 氷/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 濤
    • - た/⽥ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 疇
      • - た/⽥ + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 畴
    • - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 籌
    • - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 躊
  • - ね/示 + へ/⺩ = 祷
  • - き/木 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 梼
    • - き/木 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 檮
  • - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 涛
  • - さ/阝 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 陦
• - へ/⺩ + ゑ/訁 = 収
  • - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + ゑ/訁 = 收
• - へ/⺩ + き/木 = 妃
• - つ/土 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 塀

[5] [6] [7] [8]

Notes

1. "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..
2. "Introduction to Bharati Braille". Retrieved 25 April 2013.
3. "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
4. "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
5. "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.
6. "盲人と文字 -漢点字の世界". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
7. "漢点字". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
8. "漢点字入門" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.