Braille pattern dots-5

6-dot braille cells

The Braille pattern dots-5 ( ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the middle right dot raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the upper-middle right dot raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2810, and in Braille ASCII with a quote mark: ".

Character ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-5
Encodings decimal hex
Unicode 10256 U+2810
UTF-8 226 160 144 E2 A0 90
Numeric character reference ⠐ ⠐
Braille ASCII 34 22

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-5 is used as a formatting indicator, accent mark, or punctuation.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille symbol mark
English Braille abbreviation sign
Bharati Braille Urdu consonant modifier[2]
IPA Braille mid-script (overlap or other)
Arabic Braille , (comma)

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Other braille

Japanese Braille dakuten [1]
Korean Braille r- / ㄹ [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille , (comma) [1]
Taiwanese Braille tone 4
Two-Cell Chinese Braille homophone discriminator
Nemeth Braille "run over" indicator [3]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-5 are Braille patterns 57, 58, and 578, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character ⡐ (braille pattern dots-57) ⢐ (braille pattern dots-58) ⣐ (braille pattern dots-578)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-57 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-58 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-578
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10320 U+2850 10384 U+2890 10448 U+28D0
UTF-8 226 161 144 E2 A1 90 226 162 144 E2 A2 90 226 163 144 E2 A3 90
Numeric character reference ⡐ ⡐ ⢐ ⢐ ⣐ ⣐
dots 57 dots 58 dots 578
Gardner Salinas Braille [4] ^ (caret) ÷ (division sign)

related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 6, 16, 46, and 146 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-5, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 05, 57, and 057 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character ⠠ (braille pattern dots-6) ⠡ (braille pattern dots-16) ⠨ (braille pattern dots-46) ⠩ (braille pattern dots-146)
Unicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-6 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-16 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-46 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-146
Encodings decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex decimal hex
Unicode 10272 U+2820 10273 U+2821 10280 U+2828 10281 U+2829
UTF-8 226 160 160 E2 A0 A0 226 160 161 E2 A0 A1 226 160 168 E2 A0 A8 226 160 169 E2 A0 A9
Numeric character reference ⠠ ⠠ ⠡ ⠡ ⠨ ⠨ ⠩ ⠩

Kantenji using braille patterns 6, 16, 46, or 146

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-5 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

Selector

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Notes

Look up , , , or in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..
  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. "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.
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