Braille pattern dots-13

The Braille pattern dots-13 ( ⠅ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top and bottom left dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top and middle-bottom left dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2805, and in Braille ASCII with "K".

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10245	U+2805
UTF-8	226 160 133	E2 A0 85
Numeric character reference	⠅	⠅
Braille ASCII	75	4B

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-13 is used to represent an unvoiced velar plosive, ie /k/.^[1]

Table of unified braille values

Other braille

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-13 are Braille patterns 137, 138, and 1378, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-137		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-138		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1378
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10309	U+2845	10373	U+2885	10437	U+28C5
UTF-8	226 161 133	E2 A1 85	226 162 133	E2 A2 85	226 163 133	E2 A3 85
Numeric character reference	⡅	⡅	⢅	⢅	⣅	⣅

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 27, 127, 247, and 1247 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-13, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 013, 137, and 0137 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-27		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-127		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-247		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1247
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10306	U+2842	10307	U+2843	10314	U+284A	10315	U+284B
UTF-8	226 161 130	E2 A1 82	226 161 131	E2 A1 83	226 161 138	E2 A1 8A	226 161 139	E2 A1 8B
Numeric character reference	⡂	⡂	⡃	⡃	⡊	⡊	⡋	⡋

Kantenji using braille patterns 27, 127, 247, or 1247

• - 人

Variants

• - selector 1 + な/人 = 意
• - な/人 + selector 6 = 体
• - 数 + な/人 = 億
• - な/人 + り/分 = 僌

Compounds

• - な/人 + へ//主 = 住
• - な/人 + れ/口 = 保
• - き/木 + な/人 = 来
• - な/人 + こ/子/共 = 供
• - な/人 + ぬ/力/列 = 例

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Notes

Look up ⠅ , ⡅ , ⢅ , or ⣅ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.