Braille pattern dots-136

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

The Braille pattern dots-136 ( ⠥ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left and both bottom dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left and both lower-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2825, and in Braille ASCII with U.

Character ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-136
Encodings decimal hex
Unicode 10277 U+2825
UTF-8 226 160 165 E2 A0 A5
Numeric character reference ⠥ ⠥
Braille ASCII 85 55

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-136 is used to represent a close back vowel, such as /u/ or /ɯ/ or otherwise as needed.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille U
English Braille U
English Contraction us
German Braille U
Bharati Braille उ / ਉ / ઉ / উ / ଉ / ఉ / ಉ / ഉ / உ / උ [2]
Icelandic Braille U
IPA Braille /u/
Russian Braille Ү
Slovak Braille U
Arabic Braille ـُ (ḍammah)
Irish Braille U
Thai Braille ค kh
Luxembourgish Braille u (minuscule)

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Other braille

Japanese Braille ha / は / ハ [1]
Korean Braille o / ㅗ [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille wu, -u [1]
Taiwanese Braille en / ㄣ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille ku- -ěn
Gardner Salinas Braille 0 [3]
Algerian Braille ق ‎[1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-136 are Braille patterns 1367, 1368, and 13678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character ⡥ (braille pattern dots-1367) ⢥ (braille pattern dots-1368) ⣥ (braille pattern dots-13678)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1367 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1368 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13678
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10341 U+2865 10405 U+28A5 10469 U+28E5
UTF-8 226 161 165 E2 A1 A5 226 162 165 E2 A2 A5 226 163 165 E2 A3 A5
Numeric character reference ⡥ ⡥ ⢥ ⢥ ⣥ ⣥
dots 1367 dots 1368 dots 13678
Gardner Salinas Braille [3] U (capital) υ (upsilon) Υ (Upsilon)
Luxembourgish Braille [4] U (capital)

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 278, 1278, 2478, and 12478 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-136, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0136, 1367, and 01367 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character ⣂ (braille pattern dots-278) ⣃ (braille pattern dots-1278) ⣊ (braille pattern dots-2478) ⣋ (braille pattern dots-12478)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-278 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1278 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2478 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12478
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10434 U+28C2 10435 U+28C3 10442 U+28CA 10443 U+28CB
UTF-8 226 163 130 E2 A3 82 226 163 131 E2 A3 83 226 163 138 E2 A3 8A 226 163 139 E2 A3 8B
Numeric character reference ⣂ ⣂ ⣃ ⣃ ⣊ ⣊ ⣋ ⣋

Kantenji using braille patterns 278, 1278, 2478, or 12478

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-136 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

Variants and thematic compounds

Compounds of 走 and 辶

Compounds of 尚

Compounds of 延 and 廴

Compounds of 支

Compounds of 遊

Compounds of 母 and 毋

Other compounds

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

Notes

Look up ⠥ , ⡥ , ⢥ , or ⣥ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..
  2. ↑ "Introduction to Bharati Braille" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
  4. ↑ UNESCO (2013). World Braille Usage. Washington, DC: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-8444-9564-4.
  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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