# Braille pattern dots-256

6-dot braille cells :
The Braille pattern dots-256 ( ⠲ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with both middle, and the bottom right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both upper-middle, and the lower-middle right dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2832, and in Braille ASCII with the number 4.
Character information :
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-256 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-256 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10290 | U+2832 |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 178 | E2 A0 B2 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10290; | &#x2832; |
| Braille ASCII | 52 | 34 |

## Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-256 is used to represent punctuation, and otherwise as needed.

### Table of unified braille values

| French Braille | . (period), dis-, ien, "dès" |
| English Braille | . (period) |
| English Contraction | dis- |
| German Braille | un |
| Bharati Braille | . (period) |
| IPA Braille | retroflex tail or letter rotation mark |
| Russian Braille | . (period) |
| Slovak Braille | . (period) |
| Arabic Braille | . (period) |
| Irish Braille | dis |
| Thai Braille | ้ (tone 2) |

## Other braille

| Japanese Braille | gō-yōon + dakuten |
| Korean Braille | -p / ㅍ |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | weng, -ong |
| Taiwanese Braille | yun, -ün / ㄩㄣ |
| Two-Cell Chinese Braille | yu- |
| Nemeth Braille | 4 |

## Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-256 are Braille patterns 2567, 2568, and 25678, 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-2567 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2567 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2568 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2568 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-25678 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-25678 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10354 | U+2872 | 10418 | U+28B2 | 10482 | U+28F2 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 178 | E2 A1 B2 | 226 162 178 | E2 A2 B2 | 226 163 178 | E2 A3 B2 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10354; | &#x2872; | &#10418; | &#x28B2; | &#10482; | &#x28F2; |
| | dots 2567 | dots 2568 | dots 25678 |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | | | close math expression / hyperlink |

## Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 368, 1368, 3468, and 13468 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-256, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0256, 2567, and 02567 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-368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3468 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3468 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13468 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13468 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10404 | U+28A4 | 10405 | U+28A5 | 10412 | U+28AC | 10413 | U+28AD |
| UTF-8 | 226 162 164 | E2 A2 A4 | 226 162 165 | E2 A2 A5 | 226 162 172 | E2 A2 AC | 226 162 173 | E2 A2 AD |
| Numeric character reference | &#10404; | &#x28A4; | &#10405; | &#x28A5; | &#10412; | &#x28AC; | &#10413; | &#x28AD; |

### Kantenji using braille patterns 368, 1368, 3468, or 13468

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-256 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
Unlike most kantenji patterns, is distinguished positionally, where it usually indicates a 心 when used finally, but ⽊ or ⺾ when used initially, and any of the above when medial to a kantenji pattern. ⽊ and ⺾ are also indicated by other, unique kantenji cells, but the large number of kanji utilizing these elements necessitates further disambiguating in kantenji patterns, which are limited to three cells apiece.
* - 心

#### Variants and thematic compounds

* - selector 6 + 心 = 奄
* - 心 + selector 1 = 桜
* - 心 + selector 2 = 菊
* - 心 + selector 3 = 粟
* - 心 + selector 5 = 必
* - 心 + selector 6 = 黍

#### Compounds of 心

* - ぬ/力 + 心 = 忍
** - い/糹/#2 + ぬ/力 + 心 = 綛
** - 心 + ぬ/力 + 心 = 荵
* - つ/土 + 心 = 志
** - ゑ/訁 + 心 = 誌
** - や/疒 + つ/土 + 心 = 痣
* - ほ/方 + 心 = 忘
* - よ/广 + 心 = 応
** - よ/广 + よ/广 + 心 = 應
*** - み/耳 + よ/广 + 心 = 軈
* - 宿 + 心 = 忠
* - り/分 + 心 = 念
** - き/木 + り/分 + 心 = 棯
** - の/禾 + り/分 + 心 = 稔
** - せ/食 + り/分 + 心 = 鯰
* - 数 + 心 = 忽
** - る/忄 + 心 = 惚
* - ふ/女 + 心 = 怒
* - た/⽥ + 心 = 思
** - ⺼ + た/⽥ + 心 = 腮
** - お/頁 + た/⽥ + 心 = 顋
** - せ/食 + た/⽥ + 心 = 鰓
* - な/亻 + 心 = 怠
* - さ/阝 + 心 = 怨
* - こ/子 + 心 = 怱
** - 心 + 心 = 葱
* - え/訁 + 心 = 恋
** - え/訁 + え/訁 + 心 = 戀
* - 龸 + 心 = 恐
* - み/耳 + 心 = 恥
* - け/犬 + 心 = 恩
* - め/目 + 心 = 息
** - 火 + め/目 + 心 = 熄
* - む/車 + 心 = 恵
** - む/車 + む/車 + 心 = 惠
* - れ/口 + 心 = 患
* - selector 1 + 心 = 悪
** - selector 1 + selector 1 + 心 = 惡
*** - か/金 + selector 1 + 心 = 鐚
* - 火 + 心 = 悲
* - も/門 + 心 = 悶
* - 囗 + 心 = 惑
* - き/木 + 心 = 想
* - く/艹 + 心 = 愚
* - ひ/辶 + 心 = 感
** - て/扌 + ひ/辶 + 心 = 撼
** - む/車 + ひ/辶 + 心 = 轗
* - ゐ/幺 + 心 = 慈
* - ら/月 + 心 = 態
* - と/戸 + 心 = 慰
* - の/禾 + 心 = 愁
* - す/発 + 心 = 慮
** - に/氵 + す/発 + 心 = 濾
** - か/金 + す/発 + 心 = 鑢
* - そ/馬 + 心 = 慶
* - せ/食 + 心 = 憩
** - せ/食 + せ/食 + 心 = 憇
* - う/宀/#3 + 心 = 憲
* - や/疒 + 心 = 懇
* - ゆ/彳 + 心 = 懲
* - き/木 + 心 + 心 = 蕊
* - く/艹 + 心 + 心 = 蘂
* - り/分 + 宿 + 心 = 忿
* - ふ/女 + 宿 + 心 = 恕
* - つ/土 + 宿 + 心 = 恚
* - ち/竹 + 宿 + 心 = 悉
* - ゆ/彳 + 宿 + 心 = 愈
* - み/耳 + 宿 + 心 = 慇
* - け/犬 + 宿 + 心 = 慧
* - そ/馬 + 宿 + 心 = 憑
* - ぬ/力 + 宿 + 心 = 懃
* - に/氵 + 宿 + 心 = 沁
* - む/車 + 宿 + 心 = 蟋

#### Compounds of 奄

* - 仁/亻 + 心 = 俺
* - て/扌 + 心 = 掩
* - ま/石 + 心 = 竜
** - に/氵 + 心 = 滝
** - ま/石 + ま/石 + 心 = 龍
*** - つ/土 + ま/石 + 心 = 壟
*** - へ/⺩ + ま/石 + 心 = 瓏
*** - ち/竹 + ま/石 + 心 = 籠
*** - 心 + ま/石 + 心 = 蘢
*** - さ/阝 + ま/石 + 心 = 隴
** - き/木 + ま/石 + 心 = 槞
* - ち/竹 + 心 = 電
* - に/氵 + selector 6 + 心 = 淹
* - く/艹 + selector 6 + 心 = 菴
* - も/門 + selector 6 + 心 = 閹

#### Compounds of 桜 and ⽊

* - 心 + う/宀/#3 = 杉
** - き/木 + 心 + う/宀/#3 = 彬
* - 心 + れ/口 = 杏
* - 心 + こ/子 = 松
** - に/氵 + 心 + こ/子 = 淞
** - 心 + 心 + こ/子 = 菘
** - と/戸 + 心 + こ/子 = 鬆
** - 心 + 心 + こ/子 = 菘
* - 心 + 日 = 柏
* - 心 + さ/阝 = 柳
* - 心 + し/巿 = 柿
* - 心 + 宿 = 桃
* - 心 + と/戸 = 桐
* - 心 + ゑ/訁 = 桑
* - 心 + り/分 = 桧
** - 心 + 心 + り/分 = 檜
* - 心 + は/辶 = 梅
* - 心 + ろ/十 = 梓
* - 心 + け/犬 = 椅
* - 心 + む/車 = 楓
* - 心 + お/頁 = 榎
* - 心 + て/扌 = 欅
* - 心 + 心 + selector 1 = 櫻
* - 心 + 宿 + こ/子 = 李
* - 心 + き/木 + う/宀/#3 = 杜
* - 心 + 数 + き/木 = 杞
* - 心 + 龸 + 数 = 杤
* - 心 + 龸 + ひ/辶 = 杷
* - 心 + 龸 + 比 = 枇
* - 心 + 宿 + ほ/方 = 枋
* - 心 + 龸 + り/分 = 枌
* - 心 + selector 6 + こ/子 = 枩
* - 心 + れ/口 + は/辶 = 枳
* - 心 + も/門 + selector 5 = 枸
* - 心 + す/発 + selector 1 = 柊
* - 心 + selector 4 + る/忄 = 柑
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + ま/石 = 柘
* - 心 + た/⽥ + selector 4 = 柚
* - 心 + 宿 + さ/阝 = 柞
* - 心 + ん/止 + い/糹/#2 = 柾
* - 心 + 比 + は/辶 = 栂
* - 心 + 数 + ま/石 = 栃
* - 心 + 数 + め/目 = 栢
* - 心 + 龸 + む/車 = 栩
* - 心 + ふ/女 + selector 4 = 栴
* - 心 + 宿 + つ/土 = 桂
* - 心 + お/頁 + selector 1 = 桾
* - 心 + 宿 + れ/口 = 梔
* - 心 + 日 + な/亻 = 梗
* - 心 + 宿 + な/亻 = 梛
* - 心 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 梧
* - 心 + の/禾 + ぬ/力 = 梨
* - 心 + 宿 + め/目 = 棉
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + ね/示 = 棕
* - 心 + き/木 + 数 = 棘
* - 心 + selector 6 + は/辶 = 棠
* - 心 + 龸 + ゆ/彳 = 棣
* - 心 + 龸 + れ/口 = 椋
* - 心 + 宿 + い/糹/#2 = 椎
* - 心 + selector 1 + selector 1 = 椏
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + ゑ/訁 = 椒
* - 心 + 龸 + も/門 = 椚
* - 心 + み/耳 + さ/阝 = 椰
* - 心 + も/門 + selector 6 = 椶
* - 心 + selector 1 + き/木 = 椹
* - 心 + け/犬 + 日 = 椿
* - 心 + 宿 + 数 = 楊
* - 心 + selector 1 + よ/广 = 楙
* - 心 + き/木 + き/木 = 楚
* - 心 + selector 6 + ら/月 = 楜
* - 心 + 比 + ひ/辶 = 楝
* - 心 + 比 + み/耳 = 楠
* - 心 + selector 5 + ゆ/彳 = 楡
* - 心 + せ/食 + selector 6 = 楢
* - 心 + と/戸 + 日 = 楮
* - 心 + る/忄 + き/木 = 楳
* - 心 + ま/石 + し/巿 = 楴
* - 心 + の/禾 + 火 = 楸
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + ゆ/彳 = 榁
* - 心 + ね/示 + し/巿 = 榊
* - 心 + selector 4 + て/扌 = 榑
* - 心 + や/疒 + さ/阝 = 榔
* - 心 + け/犬 + の/禾 = 榛
* - 心 + 龸 + 日 = 榠
* - 心 + 宿 + も/門 = 榧
* - 心 + 宿 + ⺼ = 榲
* - 心 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 榴
* - 心 + か/金 + ら/月 = 榾
* - 心 + selector 5 + や/疒 = 榿
* - 心 + お/頁 + に/氵 = 槐
* - 心 + selector 1 + め/目 = 槙
* - 心 + ひ/辶 + う/宀/#3 = 槭
* - 心 + 囗 + selector 6 = 槲
* - 心 + け/犬 + 宿 = 槻
* - 心 + 宿 + き/木 = 槿
* - 心 + ゆ/彳 + よ/广 = 樅
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + や/疒 = 樒
* - 心 + ち/竹 + selector 1 = 樗
* - 心 + ま/石 + ろ/十 = 樟
* - 心 + つ/土 + す/発 = 樫
* - 心 + く/艹 + か/金 = 樺
* - 心 + み/耳 + 氷/氵 = 橄
* - 心 + 宿 + よ/广 = 橘
* - 心 + す/発 + と/戸 = 橙
* - 心 + そ/馬 + selector 6 = 橡
* - 心 + 宿 + た/⽥ = 橿
* - 心 + 龸 + 囗 = 檀
* - 心 + selector 1 + な/亻 = 檍
* - 心 + 宿 + り/分 = 檎
* - 心 + 龸 + ま/石 = 檗
* - 心 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 檪
* - 心 + 宿 + そ/馬 = 檬
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + を/貝 = 檳
* - 心 + 宿 + て/扌 = 檸
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + む/車 = 櫁
* - 心 + selector 6 + み/耳 = 櫚
* - 心 + ゐ/幺 + そ/馬 = 櫞
* - 心 + 宿 + 日 = 櫟
* - 心 + 龸 + た/⽥ = 櫨
* - 心 + め/目 + す/発 = 欖
* - 心 + け/犬 + め/目 = 欟

#### Compounds of 菊 and ⺾

* - 心 + め/目 = 艾
* - 心 + か/金 = 芋
* - 心 + の/禾 = 芝
* - 心 + 仁/亻 = 芥
* - 心 + を/貝 = 芹
* - 心 + な/亻 = 苔
* - 心 + 比 = 苺
* - 心 + よ/广 = 茅
* - 心 + 氷/氵 = 茜
* - 心 + ん/止 = 茨
* - 心 + き/木 = 茶
* - 心 + み/耳 = 茸
* - 心 + ら/月 = 菅
* - 心 + く/艹 = 菱
* - 心 + 火 = 萩
* - 心 + い/糹/#2 = 葦
* - 心 + 心 = 葱
* - 心 + す/発 = 葵
* - 心 + ほ/方 = 蓬
* - 心 + ひ/辶 = 蓮
* - 心 + せ/食 = 蔦
* - 心 + 龸 = 蕨
* - 心 + ぬ/力 = 薊
* - 心 + ⺼ = 藍
* - 心 + ふ/女 = 藤
** - 心 + 心 + ふ/女 = 籐
* - 心 + た/⽥ = 蘆
* - 心 + そ/馬 = 蘇
* - 心 + も/門 = 蘭
* - て/扌 + 心 + selector 2 = 掬
* - 心 + 心 + selector 2 = 椈
* - と/戸 + 心 + selector 2 = 鞠
* - 心 + 比 + も/門 = 芍
* - 心 + selector 5 + ほ/方 = 芒
* - 心 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 芙
* - 心 + 宿 + と/戸 = 芦
* - 心 + selector 1 + 宿 = 芫
* - 心 + 宿 + ひ/辶 = 芭
* - く/艹 + 宿 + 心 = 芯
* - 心 + 仁/亻 + ろ/十 = 苓
* - 心 + ま/石 + selector 1 = 苙
* - 心 + 龸 + め/目 = 苜
* - 心 + selector 4 + も/門 = 苡
* - 心 + 数 + て/扌 = 苧
* - 心 + り/分 + か/金 = 苹
* - 心 + ぬ/力 + れ/口 = 茄
* - 心 + さ/阝 + う/宀/#3 = 茆
* - 心 + き/木 + selector 5 = 茉
* - 心 + ほ/方 + れ/口 = 茗
* - 心 + selector 4 + ぬ/力 = 茘
* - 心 + な/亻 + け/犬 = 茯
* - 心 + selector 5 + か/金 = 茱
* - 心 + 日 + す/発 = 荀
* - 心 + り/分 + 囗 = 荅
* - 心 + ね/示 + ね/示 = 荊
* - 心 + 仁/亻 + に/氵 = 荏
* - 心 + selector 5 + と/戸 = 荳
* - 心 + 宿 + 火 = 荻
* - 心 + り/分 + も/門 = 荼
* - 心 + 宿 + ぬ/力 = 莉
* - 心 + 氷/氵 + ほ/方 = 莎
* - 心 + 龸 + は/辶 = 莓
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + 宿 = 莞
* - 心 + の/禾 + ゐ/幺 = 莠
* - 心 + 比 + や/疒 = 莨
* - 心 + 囗 + selector 1 = 莪
* - 心 + き/木 + な/亻 = 莱
* - 心 + そ/馬 + う/宀/#3 = 莵
* - 心 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 菁
* - 心 + 日 + 比 = 菎
* - 心 + り/分 + 日 = 菖
* - 心 + ぬ/力 + 宿 = 菟
* - 心 + に/氵 + ひ/辶 = 菠
* - 心 + 宿 + ま/石 = 菩
* - 心 + 龸 + き/木 = 菫
* - 心 + こ/子 + こ/子 = 菰
* - 心 + selector 4 + 火 = 菲
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + き/木 = 菻
* - 心 + 宿 + ゑ/訁 = 菽
* - 心 + 龸 + と/戸 = 萄
* - 心 + selector 4 + と/戸 = 萇
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + そ/馬 = 萓
* - 心 + の/禾 + と/戸 = 萪
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 萱
* - 心 + 宿 + か/金 = 萵
* - 心 + 宿 + ゆ/彳 = 萸
* - 心 + ゆ/彳 + ふ/女 = 葎
* - 心 + 宿 + 氷/氵 = 葛
* - 心 + 龸 + ほ/方 = 葡
* - 心 + れ/口 + ろ/十 = 葫
* - 心 + 龸 + の/禾 = 葭
* - 心 + selector 4 + の/禾 = 葮
* - 心 + ほ/方 + ち/竹 = 葹
* - 心 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 蒋
* - 心 + 宿 + ね/示 = 蒜
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + も/門 = 蒟
* - 心 + selector 4 + ほ/方 = 蒡
* - 心 + に/氵 + ほ/方 = 蒲
* - 心 + り/分 + け/犬 = 蒹
* - 心 + ゆ/彳 + ゆ/彳 = 蒻
* - 心 + 比 + え/訁 = 蒿
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + た/⽥ = 蓉
* - 心 + と/戸 + selector 2 = 蓍
* - 心 + 宿 + 比 = 蓖
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + て/扌 = 蓴
* - 心 + む/車 + selector 2 = 蓼
* - 心 + 宿 + 宿 = 蓿
* - 心 + 龸 + す/発 = 蔆
* - 心 + 宿 + ふ/女 = 蔔
* - 心 + よ/广 + と/戸 = 蔗
* - 心 + よ/广 + く/艹 = 蔬
* - 心 + 数 + 数 = 蕀
* - 心 + れ/口 + し/巿 = 蕁
* - 心 + 日 + ろ/十 = 蕈
* - 心 + い/糹/#2 + 火 = 蕉
* - 心 + 宿 + の/禾 = 蕎
* - 心 + け/犬 + せ/食 = 蕕
* - 心 + み/耳 + れ/口 = 蕗
* - 心 + selector 5 + 龸 = 蕣
* - 心 + む/車 + 火 = 蕪
* - 心 + ぬ/力 + ゆ/彳 = 蕭
* - 心 + お/頁 + よ/广 = 蕷
* - 心 + に/氵 + ⺼ = 薀
* - 心 + ゆ/彳 + 氷/氵 = 薇
* - 心 + の/禾 + す/発 = 薐
* - 心 + 宿 + は/辶 = 薑
* - 心 + 囗 + れ/口 = 薔
* - 心 + ろ/十 + ま/石 = 薛
* - 心 + 龸 + 火 = 薤
* - 心 + す/発 + 日 = 薯
* - 心 + さ/阝 + 龸 = 薺
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + の/禾 = 藜
* - 心 + ゑ/訁 + 日 = 藷
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + い/糹/#2 = 藺
* - 心 + 宿 + に/氵 = 藻
* - 心 + お/頁 + 数 = 藾
* - 心 + ん/止 + お/頁 = 蘋
* - 心 + 龸 + そ/馬 = 蘓
* - 心 + selector 6 + ま/石 = 蘗
* - 心 + せ/食 + そ/馬 = 蘚
* - 心 + す/発 + い/糹/#2 = 蘿
* - 心 + う/宀/#3 + 火 = 韮

#### Compounds of 粟

* - 心 + に/氵 = 栗
** - ち/竹 + 心 + に/氵 = 篥
** - 心 + に/氵 + ね/示 = 瓢

#### Compounds of 必

* - 氷/氵 + 心 = 泌
* - へ/⺩ + 心 = 瑟
* - え/訁 + 心 + selector 5 = 謐

#### Other compounds

* - ね/示 + 心 = 襲
* - 心 + つ/土 = 瓜
** - れ/口 + 心 + つ/土 = 呱
** - き/木 + 心 + つ/土 = 柧
** - け/犬 + 心 + つ/土 = 瓠
** - む/車 + 心 + つ/土 = 瓣
* - 心 + ま/石 = 麻
** - れ/口 + 心 + ま/石 = 嘛
** - や/疒 + 心 + ま/石 = 痲
** - の/禾 + 心 + ま/石 = 糜
** - い/糹/#2 + 心 + ま/石 = 縻
** - ゐ/幺 + 心 + ま/石 = 麼
* - に/氵 + に/氵 + 心 = 瀧
* - 心 + た/⽥ + さ/阝 = 稗
* - 心 + 宿 + す/発 = 稷
* - 心 + ろ/十 + よ/广 = 笹
* - 心 + す/発 + き/木 = 篠