Braille pattern dots-235

The Braille pattern dots-235 ( ⠖ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2816, and in Braille ASCII with the number 6.

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-235
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10262	U+2816
UTF-8	226 160 150	E2 A0 96
Numeric character reference	⠖	⠖
Braille ASCII	54	36

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-235 is used to represent an exclamation point, other punctuation, and otherwise assigned as needed.^[1]

Table of unified braille values

† Abolished in Unified English Braille

Other braille

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-235 are Braille patterns 2357, 2358, and 23578, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2357		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2358		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23578
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10326	U+2856	10390	U+2896	10454	U+28D6
UTF-8	226 161 150	E2 A1 96	226 162 150	E2 A2 96	226 163 150	E2 A3 96
Numeric character reference	⡖	⡖	⢖	⢖	⣖	⣖

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 367, 1367, 3467, and 13467 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-235, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0235, 2357, and 02357 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-367		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1367		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3467		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13467
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	10340	U+2864	10341	U+2865	10348	U+286C	10349	U+286D
UTF-8	226 161 164	E2 A1 A4	226 161 165	E2 A1 A5	226 161 172	E2 A1 AC	226 161 173	E2 A1 AD
Numeric character reference	⡤	⡤	⡥	⡥	⡬	⡬	⡭	⡭

Kantenji using braille patterns 367, 1367, 3467, or 13467

• - 語

Compounds

• - ゑ/語 + し/巿/寺 = 詩

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Notes

Look up ⠖ , ⡖ , ⢖ , or ⣖ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.