Braille pattern dots-1256

6-dot braille cells

The Braille pattern dots-1256 ( ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left, both middle, and bottom right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left, both upper-middle, and lower-middle right dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2833, and in Braille ASCII with a backslash: \.

Character ⠳ (braille pattern dots-1256)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1256
Encodings decimal hex
Unicode 10291 U+2833
UTF-8 226 160 179 E2 A0 B3
Numeric character reference ⠳ ⠳
Braille ASCII 92 5C

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-1256 is used to represent a close back vowel, such as /u/ or /ɯ/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille Ú, mathematical 8
English Braille Ou
English Contraction out
German Braille Ü
Bharati Braille ऊ / ਊ / ઊ / ঊ / ଊ / ఊ / ಊ / ഊ / ஊ / ඌ / و [2]
IPA Braille /ø/
Russian Braille Ю
Slovak Braille Ť
Arabic Braille ؤ
Thai Braille t
Luxembourgish Braille 8 (eight)

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Other braille

Japanese Braille shi / し / シ [1]
Korean Braille yeol / 열 [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille you, -iu [1]
Taiwanese Braille yu, -ü / ㄩ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille xu- -áo
Nemeth Braille (pipe) [3]
Gardner Salinas Braille 8 [4]
Algerian Braille ـٌ (tanwīn)[1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-1256 are Braille patterns 12567, 12568, and 125678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character ⡳ (braille pattern dots-12567) ⢳ (braille pattern dots-12568) ⣳ (braille pattern dots-125678)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12567 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12568 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-125678
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10355 U+2873 10419 U+28B3 10483 U+28F3
UTF-8 226 161 179 E2 A1 B3 226 162 179 E2 A2 B3 226 163 179 E2 A3 B3
Numeric character reference ⡳ ⡳ ⢳ ⢳ ⣳ ⣳
dots 12567 dots 12568 dots 125678
Gardner Salinas Braille [4] absolute value

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 2368, 12368, 23468, and 123468 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-1256, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 01256, 12567, and 012567 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character ⢦ (braille pattern dots-2368) ⢧ (braille pattern dots-12368) ⢮ (braille pattern dots-23468) ⢯ (braille pattern dots-123468)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2368 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12368 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23468 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123468
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10406 U+28A6 10407 U+28A7 10414 U+28AE 10415 U+28AF
UTF-8 226 162 166 E2 A2 A6 226 162 167 E2 A2 A7 226 162 174 E2 A2 AE 226 162 175 E2 A2 AF
Numeric character reference ⢦ ⢦ ⢧ ⢧ ⢮ ⢮ ⢯ ⢯

Kantenji using braille patterns 2368, 12368, 23468, or 123468

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-1256 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

Variants and thematic compounds

Compounds of 巿

Compounds of 申

Compounds of 曳

Compounds of 色

Compounds of 巾

Compounds of 寸

Compounds of 黒

Compounds of 赤

Compounds of 黄

Compounds of 青

Other compounds

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Notes

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  2. "Introduction to Bharati Braille" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  4. 1 2 "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. 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). Retrieved 30 December 2013.
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