Braille pattern dots-1246

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The Braille pattern dots-1246 ( ⠫ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with both top, the middle left, and bottom right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both top, the upper-middle left, and lower-middle right dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+282b, and in Braille ASCII with the dollar sign: $.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1246
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10283	U+282B
UTF-8	226 160 171	E2 A0 AB
Numeric character reference	⠫	⠫
Braille ASCII	36	24

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-1246 is used to represent a voiced dental or alveolar plosive, such as /d/ or /d̪/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.

Other braille

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-1246 are Braille patterns 12467, 12468, and 124678, 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-12467		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12468		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-124678
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10347	U+286B	10411	U+28AB	10475	U+28EB
UTF-8	226 161 171	E2 A1 AB	226 162 171	E2 A2 AB	226 163 171	E2 A3 AB
Numeric character reference	⡫	⡫	⢫	⢫	⣫	⣫

Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 2358, 12358, 23458, and 123458 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-1246, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 01246, 12467, and 012467 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character information

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Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2358		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12358		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23458		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123458
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10390	U+2896	10391	U+2897	10398	U+289E	10399	U+289F
UTF-8	226 162 150	E2 A2 96	226 162 151	E2 A2 97	226 162 158	E2 A2 9E	226 162 159	E2 A2 9F
Numeric character reference	⢖	⢖	⢗	⢗	⢞	⢞	⢟	⢟

Notes

Look up ⠫ , ⡫ , ⢫ , or ⣫ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.