# Braille pattern dots-3

6-dot braille cells :
The Braille pattern dots-3 ( ⠄ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the bottom left dot raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the middle-bottom left dot raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2804, and in Braille ASCII with an apostrophe.
Character information :
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10244 | U+2804 |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 132 | E2 A0 84 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10244; | &#x2804; |
| Braille ASCII | 39 | 27 |

## Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-3 is used to represent an apostrophe, accent mark, or other punctuation.

### Table of unified braille values

| Italian Braille | ' (apostrophe) |
| French Braille | ' (apostrophe), re-, "la" |
| English Braille | ' (apostrophe) |
| German Braille | . (period) |
| Bharati Braille | Chandrabindu |
| Icelandic Braille | . (period) |
| IPA Braille | . (period) |
| Slovak Braille | ' (apostrophe) |
| Arabic Braille | ء Hamza |
| Thai Braille | ็ (mai taikhu) |

## Other braille

| Japanese Braille | wa / わ / ワ |
| Korean Braille | -s / ㅅ |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | tone 3 |
| Taiwanese Braille | tone 1 |
| Nemeth Braille | ' (apostrophe) |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | ' (close single quote) |

## Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-3 are Braille patterns 37, 38, and 378, 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-37 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-37 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-38 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-38 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-378 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-378 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10308 | U+2844 | 10372 | U+2884 | 10436 | U+28C4 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 132 | E2 A1 84 | 226 162 132 | E2 A2 84 | 226 163 132 | E2 A3 84 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10308; | &#x2844; | &#10372; | &#x2884; | &#10436; | &#x28C4; |
| | dots 37 | dots 38 | dots 378 |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | begin misc. symbol | begin array | ` (open single quote) |

## Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 7, 17, 47, and 147 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-3, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 03, 37, and 037 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-7 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-7 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-17 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-17 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-47 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-47 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-147 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-147 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10304 | U+2840 | 10305 | U+2841 | 10312 | U+2848 | 10313 | U+2849 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 128 | E2 A1 80 | 226 161 129 | E2 A1 81 | 226 161 136 | E2 A1 88 | 226 161 137 | E2 A1 89 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10304; | &#x2840; | &#10305; | &#x2841; | &#10312; | &#x2848; | &#10313; | &#x2849; |

### Kantenji using braille patterns 7, 17, 47, or 147

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-3 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
* - N/A - used only as a selector

#### Selector

* - へ/⺩ + selector 3 = 主
* - 宿 + selector 3 = 冖
* - 氷/氵 + selector 3 = 冫
* - も/門 + selector 3 = 区
** - み/耳 + も/門 + selector 3 = 躯
** - も/門 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 匚
** - も/門 + も/門 + selector 3 = 區
*** - 仁/亻 + も/門 + selector 3 = 傴
*** - け/犬 + も/門 + selector 3 = 奩
*** - ふ/女 + も/門 + selector 3 = 嫗
*** - や/疒 + も/門 + selector 3 = 嶇
* - ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 咸
** - れ/口 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 喊
** - ち/竹 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 箴
** - い/糹/#2 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 緘
** - か/金 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 鍼
** - せ/食 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 鰔
** - ん/止 + ひ/辶 + selector 3 = 鹹
* - し/巿 + selector 3 = 巾
** - し/巿 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 黹
* - ゐ + selector 3 = 幺
* - よ + selector 3 = 广
* - ゆ + selector 3 = 彳
* - 龸 + selector 3 = 文
** - れ/口 + 龸 + selector 3 = 吝
** - こ/子 + 龸 + selector 3 = 斈
** - 日 + 龸 + selector 3 = 旻
** - い/糹/#2 + 龸 + selector 3 = 紊
** - す/発 + 龸 + selector 3 = 虔
** - も/門 + 龸 + selector 3 = 閔
** - そ/馬 + 龸 + selector 3 = 馼
* - に/氵 + selector 3 = 泡
** - く/艹 + に/氵 + selector 3 = 萢
* - 囗 + selector 3 = 用
** - む/車 + 囗 + selector 3 = 蛹
* - の + selector 3 = 禾
* - 心 + selector 3 = 粟
* - こ/子 + selector 3 = 耒
* - す/発 + selector 3 = 虎
** - す/発 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 虍
** - う/宀/#3 + す/発 + selector 3 = 彪
** - へ/⺩ + す/発 + selector 3 = 琥
** - ね/示 + す/発 + selector 3 = 褫
** - せ/食 + す/発 + selector 3 = 鯱
* - そ/馬 + selector 3 = 豚
** - ひ/辶 + そ/馬 + selector 3 = 遯
** - れ/口 + そ/馬 + selector 3 = 啄
** - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + selector 3 = 琢
* - は/辶 + selector 3 = 遊
** - に/氵 + は/辶 + selector 3 = 游
** - む/車 + は/辶 + selector 3 = 蝣
* - せ/食 + selector 3 = 酉
** - ひ/辶 + せ/食 + selector 3 = 逎
* - selector 3 + め/目 = 乂
** - め/目 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 睿
* - selector 3 + え/訁 = 云
* - selector 3 + む/車 = 冓
** - ひ/辶 + selector 3 + む/車 = 遘
* - selector 3 + う/宀/#3 = 冢
* - selector 3 + か/金 = 咼
* - selector 3 + け/犬 = 夫
** - た/⽥ + selector 3 + け/犬 = 畉
** - 心 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 芙
** - み/耳 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 趺
** - む/車 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 輦
** - す/発 + selector 3 + け/犬 = 麸
* - selector 3 + に/氵 = 奚
* - selector 3 + 仁/亻 = 尢
* - selector 3 + き/木 = 已
* - selector 3 + こ/子 = 巽
* - selector 3 + ね/示 = 幵
** - き/木 + selector 3 + ね/示 = 枅
* - selector 3 + と/戸 = 并
* - selector 3 + 囗 = 弋
* - selector 3 + ひ/辶 = 戌
* - selector 3 + ほ/方 = 敖
** - 火 + selector 3 + ほ/方 = 熬
** - む/車 + selector 3 + ほ/方 = 螯
** - ひ/辶 + selector 3 + ほ/方 = 遨
** - せ/食 + selector 3 + ほ/方 = 鰲
* - selector 3 + ふ/女 = 聿
** - や/疒 + selector 3 + ふ/女 = 肄
* - selector 3 + ゆ/彳 = 臾
** - ⺼ + selector 3 + ゆ/彳 = 腴
* - selector 3 + や/疒 = 艮
** - け/犬 + selector 3 + や/疒 = 狠
** - み/耳 + selector 3 + や/疒 = 跟
* - selector 3 + そ/馬 = 曾
* - selector 3 + く/艹 = 艸
* - selector 3 + み/耳 = 襄
* - る/忄 + selector 3 + そ/馬 = 忸
* - 氷/氵 + selector 3 + は/辶 = 敝
* - 日 + selector 3 + は/辶 = 暼
* - も/門 + 宿 + selector 3 = 匸