| ⠀ | ⠁ | ⠃ | ⠉ | ⠙ | ⠑ | ⠋ | ⠛ | ⠓ | ⠊ | ⠚ | ⠈ | ⠘ |
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| ⠄ | ⠅ | ⠇ | ⠍ | ⠝ | ⠕ | ⠏ | ⠟ | ⠗ | ⠎ | ⠞ | ⠌ | ⠜ |
| ⠤ | ⠥ | ⠧ | ⠭ | ⠽ | ⠵ | ⠯ | ⠿ | ⠷ | ⠮ | ⠾ | ⠬ | ⠼ |
| ⠠ | ⠡ | ⠣ | ⠩ | ⠹ | ⠱ | ⠫ | ⠻ | ⠳ | ⠪ | ⠺ | ⠨ | ⠸ |
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⠂ | ⠆ | ⠒ | ⠲ | ⠢ | ⠖ | ⠶ | ⠦ | ⠔ | ⠴ | ⠐ | ⠰ |
The Braille pattern dots-25 ( ⠒ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with both middle dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both upper-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2812, and in Braille ASCII with the number 3.
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-25 | |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10258 | U+2812 |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 146 | E2 A0 92 |
| Numeric character reference | ⠒ | ⠒ |
| Braille ASCII | 51 | 33 |
In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-25 is used to represent a colon or other punctuation or mathematical operators.
| French Braille | : (colon), (math) ÷, cr, con |
|---|---|
| English Braille | : (colon), -cc- |
| English Contraction | con- |
| German Braille | al |
| Bharati Braille | ञ / ਞ / ઞ / ঞ / ଞ / ఞ / ಞ / ഞ / ஞ / ඤ |
| IPA Braille | ː (long vowel) |
| Russian Braille | : (colon) |
| Slovak Braille | : (colon) |
| Arabic Braille | ـْ (sukun) |
| Irish Braille | con |
| Thai Braille | ู ū |
| Japanese Braille | ー (chōon) |
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| Korean Braille | -n / ㄴ |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | wen, -un |
| Taiwanese Braille | wo, -uo / ㄨㄛ |
| Two-Cell Chinese Braille | y- -o/-e |
| Nemeth Braille | 3 |
Related to Braille pattern dots-25 are Braille patterns 257, 258, and 2578, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-257 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-258 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2578 | |||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10322 | U+2852 | 10386 | U+2892 | 10450 | U+28D2 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 146 | E2 A1 92 | 226 162 146 | E2 A2 92 | 226 163 146 | E2 A3 92 |
| Numeric character reference | ⡒ | ⡒ | ⢒ | ⢒ | ⣒ | ⣒ |
| dots 257 | dots 258 | dots 2578 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Salinas Braille | + (plus sign) | · (multiplication point) | " (quote marks) |
In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 36, 136, 346, and 1346 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-25, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 025, 257, and 0257 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-36 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-136 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-346 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1346 | ||||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10276 | U+2824 | 10277 | U+2825 | 10284 | U+282C | 10285 | U+282D |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 164 | E2 A0 A4 | 226 160 165 | E2 A0 A5 | 226 160 172 | E2 A0 AC | 226 160 173 | E2 A0 AD |
| Numeric character reference | ⠤ | ⠤ | ⠥ | ⠥ | ⠬ | ⠬ | ⠭ | ⠭ |
This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-25 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
For many kantenji, a middle cell of ⠤ serves only to distinguish between two-cell patterns that could be interpreted in multiple ways, e.g. ⢱⡎ = 淫, while ⢱⠤⡎ = 冰.