Braille pattern dots-12356

The Braille pattern dots-12356 ( ⠷ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left, both middle, and both bottom dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left, both upper-middle, and both lower-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2837, and in Braille ASCII with the open parenthesis: (.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12356
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10295	U+2837
UTF-8	226 160 183	E2 A0 B7
Numeric character reference	⠷	⠷
Braille ASCII	40	28

6-dot braille cells

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

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-12356 is used to represent a voiced pharyngeal fricative, i.e. /ʕ/, or otherwise as needed.^[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille	À, ch
English Braille	of
German Braille	em
Bharati Braille	ഴ / ழ / ඇ / ع ‎[2]
IPA Braille	/ʊ/
Slovak Braille	Ŕ
Arabic Braille	ع
Persian Braille	ع
Irish Braille	Í
Thai Braille	เีย ia

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Other braille

Japanese Braille	mi / み / ミ [1]
Korean Braille	on / 온 [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille	ou [1]
Taiwanese Braille	ou / ㄡ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille	lü- -ǎo
Nemeth Braille	( (open parenthesis) [3]
Gardner Salinas Braille	begin fraction [4]
Algerian Braille	ي ‎[1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-12356 are Braille patterns 123567, 123568, and 1235678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123567		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123568		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1235678
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10359	U+2877	10423	U+28B7	10487	U+28F7
UTF-8	226 161 183	E2 A1 B7	226 162 183	E2 A2 B7	226 163 183	E2 A3 B7
Numeric character reference	⡷	⡷	⢷	⢷	⣷	⣷

	dots 123567	dots 123568	dots 1235678
Gardner Salinas Braille[4]		• (bullet)	{ (open brace)

Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

See also: Braille pattern dots-23678, Braille pattern dots-123678, Braille pattern dots-234678, and Braille pattern dots-1234678

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 23678, 123678, 234678, and 1234678 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-12356, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 012356, 123567, and 0123567 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character information

Preview
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23678		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123678		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234678		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234678
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10470	U+28E6	10471	U+28E7	10478	U+28EE	10479	U+28EF
UTF-8	226 163 166	E2 A3 A6	226 163 167	E2 A3 A7	226 163 174	E2 A3 AE	226 163 175	E2 A3 AF
Numeric character reference	⣦	⣦	⣧	⣧	⣮	⣮	⣯	⣯

Kantenji using braille patterns 23678, 123678, 234678, or 1234678

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-12356 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

• - 耳

Variants and thematic compounds

• - selector 3 + み/耳 = 襄
• - selector 4 + み/耳 = 哉
• - selector 5 + み/耳 = 禹
• - selector 6 + み/耳 = 呂
• - み/耳 + selector 1 = 身
• - み/耳 + selector 2 = 足
• - 比 + み/耳 = 南
• - し/巿 + み/耳 = 緑

Compounds of 耳

• - み/耳 + み/耳 + み/耳 = 聶
  • - 囗 + み/耳 = 囁
  • - て/扌 + み/耳 = 摂
    • - て/扌 + て/扌 + み/耳 = 攝
  • - る/忄 + み/耳 + み/耳 = 懾
  • - か/金 + 宿 + み/耳 = 鑷
  • - お/頁 + 宿 + み/耳 = 顳
• - も/門 + み/耳 = 聞
• - ゆ/彳 + み/耳 = 聳
• - 心 + み/耳 = 茸
• - く/艹 + み/耳 = 葺
• - む/車 + み/耳 = 輯
• - み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 取
  • - み/耳 + て/扌 = 撮
  • - ふ/女 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 娶
  • - て/扌 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 掫
  • - え/訁 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 諏
  • - む/車 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 輙
  • - さ/阝 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 陬
  • - そ/馬 + み/耳 + ゑ/訁 = 驟
• - み/耳 + 心 = 恥
• - み/耳 + 氷/氵 = 敢
  • - 心 + み/耳 + 氷/氵 = 橄
  • - め/目 + み/耳 + 氷/氵 = 瞰
• - み/耳 + さ/阝 = 耶
  • - て/扌 + み/耳 + さ/阝 = 揶
  • - 心 + み/耳 + さ/阝 = 椰
• - み/耳 + 龸 = 耽
• - み/耳 + 火 = 耿
• - み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 聖
  • - む/車 + み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 蟶
• - み/耳 + こ/子 = 聡
  • - み/耳 + み/耳 + こ/子 = 聰
• - み/耳 + ろ/十 = 聴
  • - み/耳 + み/耳 + ろ/十 = 聽
• - み/耳 + 日 = 職
• - み/耳 + ほ/方 = 聾
• - ゆ/彳 + 宿 + み/耳 = 弭
• - き/木 + れ/口 + み/耳 = 楫
• - へ/⺩ + 宿 + み/耳 = 珥
• - い/糹/#2 + 宿 + み/耳 = 緝
• - み/耳 + 宿 + ん/止 = 耻
• - み/耳 + 仁/亻 + ろ/十 = 聆
• - み/耳 + 宿 + さ/阝 = 聊
• - み/耳 + れ/口 + せ/食 = 聒
• - み/耳 + 宿 + た/⽥ = 聘
• - み/耳 + や/疒 + れ/口 = 聟
• - み/耳 + う/宀/#3 + よ/广 = 聢
• - み/耳 + 龸 + ゐ/幺 = 聨
• - み/耳 + 宿 + ゐ/幺 = 聯
• - み/耳 + 宿 + て/扌 = 聹
• - む/車 + 宿 + み/耳 = 輒
• - み/耳 + 龸 + せ/食 = 鵈

Compounds of 襄

• - つ/土 + み/耳 = 壌
  • - つ/土 + つ/土 + み/耳 = 壤
• - ふ/女 + み/耳 = 嬢
  • - ふ/女 + ふ/女 + み/耳 = 孃
• - の/禾 + み/耳 = 穣
  • - の/禾 + の/禾 + み/耳 = 穰
• - ゑ/訁 + み/耳 = 譲
  • - ゑ/訁 + ゑ/訁 + み/耳 = 讓
• - せ/食 + み/耳 = 醸
  • - せ/食 + せ/食 + み/耳 = 釀
• - 日 + 宿 + み/耳 = 曩
• - て/扌 + 宿 + み/耳 = 攘
• - ね/示 + 宿 + み/耳 = 禳
• - そ/馬 + 宿 + み/耳 = 驤

Compounds of 哉

• - い/糹/#2 + み/耳 = 繊
  • - い/糹/#2 + い/糹/#2 + み/耳 = 纖
• - る/忄 + み/耳 = 懺
  • - selector 1 + る/忄 + み/耳 = 懴
• - ほ/方 + み/耳 = 殱
  • - ほ/方 + ほ/方 + み/耳 = 殲
• - を/貝 + み/耳 = 賊
• - み/耳 + い/糹/#2 = 截
• - み/耳 + た/⽥ = 戴
• - み/耳 + き/木 = 栽
• - み/耳 + ね/示 = 裁
• - み/耳 + む/車 = 載
• - ふ/女 + 宿 + み/耳 = 孅
• - ち/竹 + 龸 + み/耳 = 籖
• - ち/竹 + 宿 + み/耳 = 籤
• - い/糹/#2 + 龸 + み/耳 = 纎
• - え/訁 + 宿 + み/耳 = 讖

Compounds of 禹

• - れ/口 + み/耳 = 嘱
  • - れ/口 + れ/口 + み/耳 = 囑
• - と/戸 + み/耳 = 属
  • - と/戸 + と/戸 + み/耳 = 屬
    • - め/目 + と/戸 + み/耳 = 矚
• - み/耳 + ん/止 + の/禾 = 齲

Compounds of 呂

• - 仁/亻 + み/耳 = 侶
• - 龸 + み/耳 = 営
  • - 龸 + 龸 + み/耳 = 營
• - う/宀/#3 + み/耳 = 宮
• - ま/石 + み/耳 = 麿
• - き/木 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 梠
• - も/門 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 閭
  • - 心 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 櫚
• - ち/竹 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 筥
• - い/糹/#2 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 絽

Compounds of 身

• - 宿 + み/耳 = 窮
• - み/耳 + し/巿 = 射
  • - え/訁 + み/耳 = 謝
  • - そ/馬 + み/耳 + し/巿 = 麝
• - み/耳 + そ/馬 = 躾
• - み/耳 + selector 1 + ゐ/幺 = 躱
• - み/耳 + ゆ/彳 + selector 1 = 躬
• - み/耳 + も/門 + selector 3 = 躯
• - み/耳 + き/木 + selector 6 = 躰
• - み/耳 + 龸 + よ/广 = 軅
• - み/耳 + た/⽥ + と/戸 = 軆
• - み/耳 + よ/广 + 心 = 軈

Compounds of 足

• - な/亻 + み/耳 = 促
• - み/耳 + れ/口 = 路
  • - ち/竹 + み/耳 = 露
  • - み/耳 + せ/食 = 鷺
  • - 心 + み/耳 + れ/口 = 蕗
• - み/耳 + ひ/辶 = 跛
• - み/耳 + す/発 = 距
• - み/耳 + え/訁 = 跡
• - み/耳 + 宿 = 跳
• - み/耳 + 囗 = 践
  • - み/耳 + み/耳 + 囗 = 踐
• - み/耳 + つ/土 = 踊
• - み/耳 + に/氵 = 踏
• - み/耳 + ま/石 = 蹄
• - み/耳 + ゐ/幺 = 蹊
• - み/耳 + 仁/亻 = 蹴
• - み/耳 + う/宀/#3 = 躁
• - み/耳 + や/疒 = 躍
• - み/耳 + を/貝 = 躓
• - ひ/辶 + み/耳 = 蹙
• - て/扌 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 捉
• - う/宀/#3 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 蹇
• - ん/止 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 齪
• - み/耳 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 趺
• - み/耳 + 龸 + ん/止 = 趾
• - み/耳 + は/辶 + selector 2 = 跂
• - み/耳 + ろ/十 + ゑ/訁 = 跋
• - み/耳 + selector 6 + け/犬 = 跌
• - み/耳 + ぬ/力 + れ/口 = 跏
• - み/耳 + 宿 + ま/石 = 跖
• - み/耳 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 跚
• - み/耳 + selector 3 + や/疒 = 跟
• - み/耳 + つ/土 + 龸 = 跣
• - み/耳 + 宿 + け/犬 = 跨
• - み/耳 + く/艹 + さ/阝 = 跪
• - み/耳 + 宿 + 龸 = 跫
• - み/耳 + と/戸 + も/門 = 跼
• - み/耳 + 宿 + は/辶 = 跿
• - み/耳 + き/木 + 数 = 踈
• - み/耳 + 比 + や/疒 = 踉
• - み/耳 + た/⽥ + き/木 = 踝
• - み/耳 + と/戸 + selector 1 = 踞
• - み/耳 + 宿 + や/疒 = 踟
• - み/耳 + う/宀/#3 + ね/示 = 踪
• - み/耳 + 宿 + ゆ/彳 = 踰
• - み/耳 + ぬ/力 + た/⽥ = 踴
• - み/耳 + 龸 + り/分 = 踵
• - み/耳 + き/木 + よ/广 = 蹂
• - み/耳 + 宿 + ぬ/力 = 蹈
• - み/耳 + そ/馬 + こ/子 = 蹉
• - み/耳 + り/分 + お/頁 = 蹌
• - み/耳 + ⺼ + 仁/亻 = 蹐
• - み/耳 + た/⽥ + か/金 = 蹕
• - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 蹟
• - み/耳 + よ/广 + と/戸 = 蹠
• - み/耳 + 宿 + め/目 = 蹣
• - み/耳 + ゆ/彳 + よ/广 = 蹤
• - み/耳 + せ/食 + し/巿 = 蹲
• - み/耳 + ん/止 + selector 1 = 蹶
• - み/耳 + 宿 + な/亻 = 蹼
• - み/耳 + selector 6 + ま/石 = 躄
• - み/耳 + selector 4 + む/車 = 躅
• - み/耳 + と/戸 + く/艹 = 躇
• - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 躊
• - み/耳 + さ/阝 + 龸 = 躋
• - み/耳 + 宿 + せ/食 = 躑
• - み/耳 + 宿 + よ/广 = 躔
• - み/耳 + 宿 + も/門 = 躙
• - み/耳 + 宿 + み/耳 = 躡
• - み/耳 + 龸 + も/門 = 躪

Compounds of 南

• - み/耳 + け/犬 = 献
  • - み/耳 + み/耳 + け/犬 = 獻
• - れ/口 + 比 + み/耳 = 喃
• - 心 + 比 + み/耳 = 楠
• - ひ/辶 + 比 + み/耳 = 遖

Compounds of 緑

• - ね/示 + み/耳 = 禄
  • - ね/示 + ね/示 + み/耳 = 祿
• - か/金 + み/耳 = 録
• - み/耳 + ぬ/力 = 剥

Other compounds

• - み/耳 + の/禾 = 声
  • - み/耳 + み/耳 + の/禾 = 聲
  • - ま/石 + み/耳 + の/禾 = 磬
  • - え/訁 + み/耳 + の/禾 = 謦
  • - み/耳 + の/禾 + 日 = 馨
• - み/耳 + ん/止 = 民
  • - や/疒 + み/耳 + ん/止 = 岷
  • - る/忄 + み/耳 + ん/止 = 愍
  • - ほ/方 + み/耳 + ん/止 = 氓
  • - に/氵 + み/耳 + ん/止 = 泯
  • - い/糹/#2 + み/耳 + ん/止 = 緡
• - き/木 + み/耳 = 枕
• - 氷/氵 + み/耳 = 派
• - ⺼ + み/耳 = 脈
• - み/耳 + 宿 + の/禾 = 殷
  • - み/耳 + 宿 + 心 = 慇
• - と/戸 + み/耳 + に/氵 = 鞜
• - ま/石 + 宿 + み/耳 = 碌

^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Notes

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2. "Introduction to Bharati Braille". Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
3. "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
4. "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. 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). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.