Braille pattern dots-2
The Braille pattern dots-2 ( ⠂ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the middle-left dot raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with its mid-high left dot raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2802, and in Braille ASCII with the number "1".
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2 | |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10242 | U+2802 |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 130 | E2 A0 82 |
| Numeric character reference | ⠂ | ⠂ |
| Braille ASCII | ||
| ⠀ | ⠁ | ⠃ | ⠉ | ⠙ | ⠑ | ⠋ | ⠛ | ⠓ | ⠊ | ⠚ | ⠈ | ⠘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⠄ | ⠅ | ⠇ | ⠍ | ⠝ | ⠕ | ⠏ | ⠟ | ⠗ | ⠎ | ⠞ | ⠌ | ⠜ |
| ⠤ | ⠥ | ⠧ | ⠭ | ⠽ | ⠵ | ⠯ | ⠿ | ⠷ | ⠮ | ⠾ | ⠬ | ⠼ |
| ⠠ | ⠡ | ⠣ | ⠩ | ⠹ | ⠱ | ⠫ | ⠻ | ⠳ | ⠪ | ⠺ | ⠨ | ⠸ |
| ⠀ | ⠂ | ⠆ | ⠒ | ⠲ | ⠢ | ⠖ | ⠶ | ⠦ | ⠔ | ⠴ | ⠐ | ⠰ |
Unified Braille
In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-2 is used to represent a comma or other non-letter symbol or semi-letter.[1]
Table of unified braille values
| Italian Braille | , (comma) |
|---|---|
| French Braille | , (comma) |
| English Braille | , (comma) / -ea- |
| German Braille | , (comma) |
| Bharati Braille | Avagraha ऽ / ઽ / ঽ / ଽ / ఽ [2] |
| IPA Braille | , (comma) |
| Russian Braille | , (comma) |
| Slovak Braille | , (comma) |
| Arabic Braille | ـَ fatha |
| Irish Braille | , (comma) / -ea- |
| Thai Braille | ๆ (reduplication mark) |
Other braille
| Japanese Braille | sokuon / っ / ッ [1] |
|---|---|
| Korean Braille | r- / ㄹ- [1] |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | tone 2 [1] |
| Taiwanese Braille | tone 2 |
| Two-Cell Chinese Braille | 们 men (suffix) |
| Nemeth Braille | not an independent sign [3] |
Plus dots 7 and 8
Related to Braille pattern dots-2 are Braille patterns 27, 28, and 278, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-27 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-28 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-278 | |||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10306 | U+2842 | 10370 | U+2882 | 10434 | U+28C2 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 130 | E2 A1 82 | 226 162 130 | E2 A2 82 | 226 163 130 | E2 A3 82 |
| Numeric character reference | ⡂ | ⡂ | ⢂ | ⢂ | ⣂ | ⣂ |
| dots 27 | dots 28 | dots 278 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Salinas Braille [4] | end array element | _ (underscore) | × (multiplication sign) |
related 8-dot kantenji patterns
In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 3, 13, 34, and 134 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-2, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 02, 27, and 027 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-34 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-134 | ||||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | decimal | hex | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10244 | U+2804 | 10245 | U+2805 | 10252 | U+280C | 10253 | U+280D |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 132 | E2 A0 84 | 226 160 133 | E2 A0 85 | 226 160 140 | E2 A0 8C | 226 160 141 | E2 A0 8D |
| Numeric character reference | ⠄ | ⠄ | ⠅ | ⠅ | ⠌ | ⠌ | ⠍ | ⠍ |
Kantenji using braille patterns 3, 13, 34, or 134
This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-2 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
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Notes
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Look up ⠂ , ⡂ , ⢂ , or ⣂ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..
- "Introduction to Bharati Braille". Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- "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.
- "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.
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