Braille pattern dots-123

6-dot braille cells

The Braille pattern dots-123 ( ) is a 6-dot braille cell with all three left side dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top, upper-middle, and lower-middle left dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2807, and in Braille ASCII with "L".

Character ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123
Encodings decimal hex
Unicode 10247 U+2807
UTF-8 226 160 135 E2 A0 87
Numeric character reference ⠇ ⠇
Braille ASCII 76 4C

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-123 is used to represent a lateral approximant, such as /l/, /ʟ/, or /ʎ/, and is otherwise assigned as needed.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille L
English Braille L
English Contraction like
German Braille L
Bharati Braille ल / ਲ / લ / ল / ଳ / ల / ಲ / ല / ல / ල / ل [2]
Icelandic Braille L
IPA Braille /l/
Russian Braille Л
Slovak Braille L
Arabic Braille ل
Persian Braille ل
Irish Braille L
Thai Braille l
Luxembourgish Braille l (minuscule)

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Other braille

Japanese Braille ni / に / ニ [1]
Korean Braille sa / 사 [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille l [1]
Taiwanese Braille !
Two-Cell Chinese Braille l- -ī/-ū/-ǖ
Nemeth Braille not an independent sign [3]
Algerian Braille س [1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-123 are Braille patterns 1237, 1238, and 12378, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character ⡇ (braille pattern dots-1237) ⢇ (braille pattern dots-1238) ⣇ (braille pattern dots-12378)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1237 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1238 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12378
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10311 U+2847 10375 U+2887 10439 U+28C7
UTF-8 226 161 135 E2 A1 87 226 162 135 E2 A2 87 226 163 135 E2 A3 87
Numeric character reference ⡇ ⡇ ⢇ ⢇ ⣇ ⣇
dots 1237 dots 1238 dots 12378
Gardner Salinas Braille [4] L (capital) λ (lambda) Λ (Lambda)
Luxembourgish Braille [5] L (capital)

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

For other kantenji based on 氵, see Braille pattern dots-456#related 8-dot kantenji patterns.

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 237, 1237, 2347, and 12347 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-123, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0123, 1237, and 01237 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character ⡆ (braille pattern dots-237) ⡇ (braille pattern dots-1237) ⡎ (braille pattern dots-2347) ⡏ (braille pattern dots-12347)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-237 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1237 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2347 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12347
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10310 U+2846 10311 U+2847 10318 U+284E 10319 U+284F
UTF-8 226 161 134 E2 A1 86 226 161 135 E2 A1 87 226 161 142 E2 A1 8E 226 161 143 E2 A1 8F
Numeric character reference ⡆ ⡆ ⡇ ⡇ ⡎ ⡎ ⡏ ⡏

Kantenji using braille patterns 237, 1237, 2347, or 12347

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-123 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

Variants and thematic compounds

Compounds of 水

Compounds of 朮

Compounds of 旨

Compounds of 賈

Compounds of 丞

Compounds of 泡

Compounds of 壬

Compounds of 西

Compounds of 垂

Compounds of 鬼

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. "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
  5. 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.
  6. "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  7. "盲人と文字 -漢点字の世界". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  8. "漢点字". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  9. "漢点字入門" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2013.
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