# Braille pattern dots-236

6-dot braille cells :
The Braille pattern dots-236 ( ⠦ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the middle left and both bottom dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the upper-middle left and both lower-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2826, and in Braille ASCII with the number 8.
Character information :
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-236 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-236 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10278 | U+2826 |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 166 | E2 A0 A6 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10278; | &#x2826; |
| Braille ASCII | 56 | 38 |

## Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-236 is used to represent various punctuation, often coupled with Braille pattern dots-356 as an opening mark.

### Table of unified braille values

| French Braille | ( (open parenthesis), er, "du" |
| English Braille | ? (question mark), “ (opening quote) |
| English Contraction | his |
| German Braille | tt |
| Bharati Braille | ? (question mark), “ (opening quote) |
| IPA Braille | hook top, curly tail, loop modifier |
| Russian Braille | « (open quote) |
| Slovak Braille | ( (open parenthesis) |
| Arabic Braille | ـٌ (tanwīn) |
| Thai Braille | ๋ (tone 4) |

## Other braille

| Korean Braille | -t / ㅌ |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | ang |
| Taiwanese Braille | yue, -üe / ㄩㄝ, { (opening bracket) |
| Two-Cell Chinese Braille | p- |
| Nemeth Braille | 8 |

## Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-236 are Braille patterns 2367, 2368, and 23678, 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-2367 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2367 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2368 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23678 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23678 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10342 | U+2866 | 10406 | U+28A6 | 10470 | U+28E6 |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 166 | E2 A1 A6 | 226 162 166 | E2 A2 A6 | 226 163 166 | E2 A3 A6 |
| Numeric character reference | &#10342; | &#x2866; | &#10406; | &#x28A6; | &#10470; | &#x28E6; |
| | dots 2367 | dots 2368 | dots 23678 |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | → (right arrow) | | [ (open bracket) |

## Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 378, 1378, 3478, and 13478 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-236, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0236, 2367, and 02367 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-378 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-378 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1378 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1378 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3478 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3478 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13478 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13478 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10436 | U+28C4 | 10437 | U+28C5 | 10444 | U+28CC | 10445 | U+28CD |
| UTF-8 | 226 163 132 | E2 A3 84 | 226 163 133 | E2 A3 85 | 226 163 140 | E2 A3 8C | 226 163 141 | E2 A3 8D |
| Numeric character reference | &#10436; | &#x28C4; | &#10437; | &#x28C5; | &#10444; | &#x28CC; | &#10445; | &#x28CD; |

### Kantenji using braille patterns 378, 1378, 3478, or 13478

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-236 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
* - 日

#### Variants and thematic compounds

* - selector 4 + 日 = 旦
* - selector 5 + 日 = 亘
* - 日 + selector 1 = 白
* - 日 + selector 4 = 旧
* - 日 + selector 6 = 曰

#### Compounds of 日

* - 龸 + 日 = 冥
** - し/巿 + 龸 + 日 = 幎
** - 日 + 龸 + 日 = 暝
** - 心 + 龸 + 日 = 榠
** - に/氵 + 龸 + 日 = 溟
** - め/目 + 龸 + 日 = 瞑
** - む/車 + 龸 + 日 = 螟
* - よ/广 + 日 = 厚
* - れ/口 + 日 = 唱
* - 宿 + 日 = 宴
* - し/巿 + 日 = 幟
* - り/分 + 日 = 昌
** - な/亻 + り/分 + 日 = 倡
** - ふ/女 + り/分 + 日 = 娼
** - き/木 + り/分 + 日 = 椙
** - け/犬 + り/分 + 日 = 猖
** - 心 + り/分 + 日 = 菖
* - け/犬 + 日 = 春
** - る/忄 + け/犬 + 日 = 惷
** - 心 + け/犬 + 日 = 椿
** - せ/食 + け/犬 + 日 = 鰆
* - や/疒 + 日 = 智
* - こ/子 + 日 = 暦
* - く/艹 + 日 = 暮
* - に/氵 + 日 = 潮
* - ち/竹 + 日 = 簡
* - い/糹/#2 + 日 = 織
* - と/戸 + 日 = 者
** - ほ/方 + 日 = 屠
** - 日 + 日 = 暑
** - 火 + 日 = 煮
** - ゐ/幺 + 日 = 緒
** - す/発 + 日 = 署
*** - 心 + す/発 + 日 = 薯
** - ゑ/訁 + 日 = 諸
*** - 心 + ゑ/訁 + 日 = 藷
** - を/貝 + 日 = 賭
** - な/亻 + と/戸 + 日 = 偖
** - け/犬 + と/戸 + 日 = 奢
** - 心 + と/戸 + 日 = 楮
** - に/氵 + と/戸 + 日 = 渚
** - 氷/氵 + と/戸 + 日 = 瀦
** - め/目 + と/戸 + 日 = 睹
** - か/金 + と/戸 + 日 = 赭
** - も/門 + と/戸 + 日 = 闍
* - み/耳 + 日 = 職
* - え/訁 + 日 = 識
* - も/門 + 日 = 間
** - つ/土 + も/門 + 日 = 墹
** - 火 + も/門 + 日 = 燗
* - ま/石 + 日 = 音
** - 日 + ま/石 = 暗
** - し/巿 + ま/石 + 日 = 黯
* - お/頁 + 日 = 題
* - の/禾 + 日 = 香
** - す/発 + の/禾 + 日 = 馥
** - み/耳 + の/禾 + 日 = 馨
* - 日 + と/戸 = 卓
** - な/亻 + 日 + と/戸 = 倬
** - れ/口 + 日 + と/戸 = 啅
** - て/扌 + 日 + と/戸 = 掉
** - き/木 + 日 + と/戸 = 棹
** - い/糹/#2 + 日 + と/戸 = 綽
** - す/発 + 日 + と/戸 = 罩
* - 日 + う/宀/#3 = 影
* - 日 + ろ/十 = 早
** - 氷/氵 + 日 + ろ/十 = 覃
*** - に/氵 + 日 + ろ/十 = 潭
*** - ち/竹 + 日 + ろ/十 = 簟
*** - 心 + 日 + ろ/十 = 蕈
*** - え/訁 + 日 + ろ/十 = 譚
*** - か/金 + 日 + ろ/十 = 鐔
* - 日 + す/発 = 旬
** - ゆ/彳 + 日 + す/発 = 徇
** - る/忄 + 日 + す/発 = 恂
** - に/氵 + 日 + す/発 = 洵
** - い/糹/#2 + 日 + す/発 = 絢
** - 心 + 日 + す/発 = 荀
** - え/訁 + 日 + す/発 = 詢
* - 日 + 比 = 昆
** - き/木 + 日 + 比 = 棍
** - 火 + 日 + 比 = 焜
** - ち/竹 + 日 + 比 = 箟
** - 心 + 日 + 比 = 菎
** - せ/食 + 日 + 比 = 鯤
* - 日 + く/艹 = 昇
* - 日 + ら/月 = 明
** - 日 + ⺼ = 盟
** - く/艹 + 日 + ら/月 = 萌
* - 日 + ん/止 = 昏
** - き/木 + 日 + ん/止 = 棔
* - 日 + 数 = 易
** - ぬ/力 + 日 + 数 = 剔
** - む/車 + 日 + 数 = 蜴
** - ね/示 + 日 + 数 = 裼
** - せ/食 + 日 + 数 = 鯣
* - 日 + ね/示 = 昔
** - く/艹 + 日 + ね/示 = 藉
** - せ/食 + 日 + ね/示 = 醋
* - 日 + い/糹/#2 = 星
** - る/忄 + 日 + い/糹/#2 = 惺
** - け/犬 + 日 + い/糹/#2 = 猩
** - ⺼ + 日 + い/糹/#2 = 腥
** - せ/食 + 日 + い/糹/#2 = 醒
* - 日 + お/頁 = 映
* - 日 + さ/阝 = 昨
* - 日 + ぬ/力 = 昭
** - 日 + 火 = 照
* - 日 + よ/广 = 是
** - う/宀/#3 + 日 + よ/广 = 寔
** - せ/食 + 日 + よ/广 = 醍
* - 日 + し/巿 = 時
** - つ/土 + 日 + し/巿 = 塒
** - く/艹 + 日 + し/巿 = 蒔
* - 日 + ひ/辶 = 晋
** - 日 + 日 + ひ/辶 = 晉
** - い/糹/#2 + 日 + ひ/辶 = 縉
* - 日 + に/氵 = 晒
* - 日 + は/辶 = 晦
* - 日 + 宿 = 晩
* - 日 + れ/口 = 景
** - る/忄 + 日 + れ/口 = 憬
* - 日 + せ/食 = 晴
* - 日 + 龸 = 晶
** - き/木 + 日 + 龸 = 橸
* - 日 + つ/土 = 暁
** - 日 + 日 + つ/土 = 曉
* - 日 + の/禾 = 暇
* - 日 + 仁/亻 = 暖
* - 日 + む/車 = 暫
* - 日 + こ/子 = 暴
** - 日 + 日 + こ/子 = 曝
** - に/氵 + 日 + こ/子 = 瀑
* - 日 + ち/竹 = 曇
** - つ/土 + 日 + ち/竹 = 壜
** - ん/止 + 日 + ち/竹 = 罎
* - 日 + ほ/方 = 曙
* - 日 + や/疒 = 曜
* - 日 + ぬ/力 + そ/馬 = 勗
* - 日 + 宿 + ひ/辶 = 匙
* - つ/土 + 宿 + 日 = 堵
* - て/扌 + 宿 + 日 = 搨
* - 日 + 数 + お/頁 = 旭
* - 日 + selector 4 + か/金 = 旱
* - 日 + 龸 + selector 3 = 旻
* - 日 + 宿 + さ/阝 = 昂
* - 日 + 仁/亻 + よ/广 = 昃
* - 日 + selector 1 + け/犬 = 昊
* - 日 + selector 4 + 数 = 昜
* - 日 + き/木 + selector 4 = 昧
* - 日 + さ/阝 + う/宀/#3 = 昴
* - 日 + と/戸 + 仁/亻 = 昵
* - 日 + 宿 + よ/广 = 昿
* - 日 + 数 + 宿 = 晁
* - 日 + 龸 + selector 2 = 晃
* - 日 + 宿 + 龸 = 晄
* - 日 + う/宀/#3 + ふ/女 = 晏
* - 日 + め/目 + し/巿 = 晞
* - 日 + せ/食 + ひ/辶 = 晟
* - 日 + て/扌 + を/貝 = 晢
* - 日 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 晤
* - 日 + こ/子 + く/艹 = 晧
* - 日 + selector 4 + ろ/十 = 晨
* - 日 + 宿 + お/頁 = 晰
* - 日 + selector 4 + 火 = 暃
* - 日 + 宿 + む/車 = 暈
* - 日 + 龸 + む/車 = 暉
* - 日 + く/艹 + お/頁 = 暎
* - 日 + 宿 + 数 = 暘
* - 日 + 龸 + ろ/十 = 暸
* - 日 + ひ/辶 + ひ/辶 = 暹
* - 日 + selector 3 + は/辶 = 暼
* - 日 + 宿 + 氷/氵 = 暾
* - 日 + く/艹 + か/金 = 曄
* - 日 + 龸 + selector 1 = 曖
* - 日 + 宿 + そ/馬 = 曚
* - 日 + よ/广 + こ/子 = 曠
* - 日 + そ/馬 + 囗 = 曦
* - 日 + 宿 + み/耳 = 曩
* - 日 + 宿 + き/木 = 杲
* - き/木 + 龸 + 日 = 杳
* - 氷/氵 + 宿 + 日 = 汨
* - 火 + 宿 + 日 = 熾
* - ち/竹 + 宿 + 日 = 簪
* - ふ/女 + 宿 + 日 = 艪
* - ね/示 + 宿 + 日 = 衵
* - え/訁 + 龸 + 日 = 譖

#### Compounds of 旦

* - な/亻 + 日 = 但
* - て/扌 + 日 = 担
** - て/扌 + て/扌 + 日 = 擔
* - た/⽥ + 日 = 昼
** - た/⽥ + た/⽥ + 日 = 晝
* - ⺼ + 日 = 胆
** - ⺼ + ⺼ + 日 = 膽
* - ゆ/彳 + 日 = 得
* - 日 + り/分 = 量
* - き/木 + 日 = 査
** - に/氵 + き/木 + 日 = 渣
* - つ/土 + selector 4 + 日 = 坦
* - ふ/女 + selector 4 + 日 = 妲
* - る/忄 + selector 4 + 日 = 怛
* - や/疒 + selector 4 + 日 = 疸
* - ね/示 + selector 4 + 日 = 袒
* - と/戸 + selector 4 + 日 = 靼
* - る/忄 + 宿 + 日 = 憺
* - 日 + や/疒 + 仁/亻 = 曁
* - き/木 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 檐
* - き/木 + 宿 + 日 = 櫓
* - に/氵 + 宿 + 日 = 澹
* - め/目 + 宿 + 日 = 瞻
* - ち/竹 + 龸 + 日 = 簷
* - む/車 + 宿 + 日 = 蟾
* - え/訁 + 宿 + 日 = 譫
* - を/貝 + 宿 + 日 = 贍

#### Compounds of 亘

* - つ/土 + 日 = 垣
* - う/宀/#3 + 日 = 宣
** - れ/口 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 喧
** - る/忄 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 愃
** - 日 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 暄
** - 心 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 萱
** - え/訁 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 諠
* - る/忄 + 日 = 恒
** - る/忄 + る/忄 + 日 = 恆
* - き/木 + selector 5 + 日 = 桓

#### Compounds of 白

* - 仁/亻 + 日 = 伯
* - 心 + 日 = 柏
* - 氷/氵 + 日 = 泊
** - ち/竹 + 氷/氵 + 日 = 箔
* - ふ/女 + 日 = 舶
* - ひ/辶 + 日 = 迫
** - ひ/辶 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 遑
* - せ/食 + 日 = 魯
* - 日 + て/扌 = 拍
* - 日 + ゐ/幺 = 楽
** - 日 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 樂
*** - て/扌 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 擽
*** - 火 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 爍
*** - ま/石 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 礫
*** - む/車 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 轢
*** - か/金 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 鑠
** - 心 + 日 + ゐ/幺 = 檪
* - 日 + 氷/氵 = 泉
** - き/木 + 日 + 氷/氵 = 楾
** - に/氵 + 日 + 氷/氵 = 湶
** - ⺼ + 日 + 氷/氵 = 腺
** - 日 + 氷/氵 + selector 4 = 昶
* - 日 + た/⽥ = 畠
* - 日 + も/門 = 的
* - 日 + へ/⺩ = 皇
** - む/車 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 凰
** - ゆ/彳 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 徨
** - る/忄 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 惶
** - に/氵 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 湟
** - 火 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 煌
** - ち/竹 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 篁
** - か/金 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鍠
** - さ/阝 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 隍
** - せ/食 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鰉
** - 日 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 旺
* - 比 + 日 = 皆
** - さ/阝 + 日 = 階
** - な/亻 + 比 + 日 = 偕
** - て/扌 + 比 + 日 = 揩
** - き/木 + 比 + 日 = 楷
** - え/訁 + 比 + 日 = 諧
* - む/車 + 日 = 習
** - る/忄 + む/車 + 日 = 慴
** - て/扌 + む/車 + 日 = 摺
** - ね/示 + む/車 + 日 = 褶
* - そ/馬 + 日 = 貌
** - く/艹 + そ/馬 + 日 = 藐
* - し/巿 + 日 + selector 1 = 帛
* - る/忄 + 日 + selector 1 = 怕
* - き/木 + 日 + selector 1 = 槹
* - け/犬 + 日 + selector 1 = 狛
* - へ/⺩ + 日 + selector 1 = 珀
* - ひ/辶 + 日 + selector 1 = 皀
* - 宿 + 日 + selector 1 = 皃
* - や/疒 + 日 + selector 1 = 皚
* - の/禾 + 日 + selector 1 = 粕
* - く/艹 + 日 + selector 1 = 葩
* - ね/示 + 日 + selector 1 = 袙
* - や/疒 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 岶
* - 心 + 宿 + 日 = 櫟
* - 日 + は/辶 + ん/止 = 皈
* - 日 + き/木 + selector 6 = 皋
* - 日 + 龸 + ち/竹 = 皎
* - 日 + 宿 + ろ/十 = 皐
* - 日 + 宿 + こ/子 = 皓
* - 日 + う/宀/#3 + 宿 = 皖
* - 日 + き/木 + お/頁 = 皙
* - 日 + お/頁 + に/氵 = 魄

#### Compounds of 旧

* - 日 + 日 + selector 4 = 舊

#### Compounds of 曰

* - 日 + な/亻 = 更
** - れ/口 + 日 + な/亻 = 哽
** - や/疒 + 日 + な/亻 = 峺
** - 心 + 日 + な/亻 = 梗
** - の/禾 + 日 + な/亻 = 粳
* - 日 + め/目 = 冒
** - へ/⺩ + 日 + め/目 = 瑁
* - 日 + ふ/女 = 書
* - 日 + け/犬 = 替
** - な/亻 + 日 + け/犬 = 僣
** - 仁/亻 + 日 + け/犬 = 僭
** - え/訁 + 日 + け/犬 = 譛
* - 日 + ゑ/訁 = 最
** - き/木 + 日 + ゑ/訁 = 樶
* - に/氵 + 日 + selector 6 = 沓
* - 日 + 宿 + め/目 = 冐
* - 日 + ぬ/力 + 宿 = 冕

#### Other compounds

* - ね/示 + 日 = 衿
* - か/金 + 日 = 鈴
* - 日 + か/金 = 年
* - 日 + そ/馬 = 秒
* - 日 + を/貝 = 頃
** - に/氵 + 日 + を/貝 = 潁
* - め/目 + 日 = 瞼
* - さ/阝 + 日 + く/艹 = 陞
* - か/金 + う/宀/#3 + 日 = 瓰