# Braille pattern dots-12346

6-dot braille cells :
The Braille pattern dots-12346 ( ⠯ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with both top, both bottom, and the middle left dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both top, both lower-middle, and the upper-middle left dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+282f, and in Braille ASCII with the ampersand: &.
Character information :
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| Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12346 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12346 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 10287 | U+282F |
| UTF-8 | 226 160 175 | E2 A0 AF |
| Numeric character reference | &#10287; | &#x282F; |
| Braille ASCII | 38 | 26 |

## Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-12346 is used to represent a voiceless alveolar or dental fricative, such as /s/ or /s̪/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.

### Table of unified braille values

| French Braille | Ç, our, "pour" |
| English Braille | and |
| German Braille | &, ge |
| Bharati Braille | ष / ષ / ষ / ଷ / ష / ಷ / ഷ / ஷ / ෂ / ص ‎ |
| Icelandic Braille | Ý |
| IPA Braille | click modifier |
| Slovak Braille | Ý |
| Arabic Braille | ص |
| Persian Braille | ص |
| Irish Braille | Á |
| Thai Braille | ป p |

## Other braille

| Japanese Braille | he / へ / ヘ |
| Korean Braille | ul / 울 |
| Mainland Chinese Braille | yuan, -üan |
| Taiwanese Braille | weng, -ong / ㄨㄥ |
| Two-Cell Chinese Braille | nu- -ǎn |
| Nemeth Braille | ! (factorial) |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | & (ampersand) |
| Algerian Braille | ه ‎ |

## Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-12346 are Braille patterns 123467, 123468, and 1234678, 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-123467 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123467 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123468 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123468 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234678 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234678 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10351 | U+286F | 10415 | U+28AF | 10479 | U+28EF |
| UTF-8 | 226 161 175 | E2 A1 AF | 226 162 175 | E2 A2 AF | 226 163 175 | E2 A3 AF |
| Numeric character reference | &#10351; | &#x286F; | &#10415; | &#x28AF; | &#10479; | &#x28EF; |
| | dots 123467 | dots 123468 | dots 1234678 |
| Gardner Salinas Braille | | | |

## Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 23578, 123578, 234578, and 1234578 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-12346, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 012346, 123467, and 0123467 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-23578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-23578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234578 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1234578 |
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 10454 | U+28D6 | 10455 | U+28D7 | 10462 | U+28DE | 10463 | U+28DF |
| UTF-8 | 226 163 150 | E2 A3 96 | 226 163 151 | E2 A3 97 | 226 163 158 | E2 A3 9E | 226 163 159 | E2 A3 9F |
| Numeric character reference | &#10454; | &#x28D6; | &#10455; | &#x28D7; | &#10462; | &#x28DE; | &#10463; | &#x28DF; |

### Kantenji using braille patterns 23578, 123578, 234578, or 1234578

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-12346 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
* - 玉

#### Variants and thematic compounds

* - selector 4 + へ/⺩ = 冊
** - selector 4 + selector 4 + へ/⺩ = 册
* - へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 王
* - へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 将
** - へ/⺩ + selector 2 + selector 2 = 爿
* - へ/⺩ + selector 3 = 主
* - へ/⺩ + selector 5 = 片
* - 数 + へ/⺩ = 丙
* - 比 + へ/⺩ = 出

#### Compounds of 玉

* - 囗 + へ/⺩ = 国
** - selector 1 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 囗
** - 囗 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 國
*** - し/巿 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 幗
*** - ⺼ + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 膕
** - て/扌 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 掴
** - き/木 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 椢
* - う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 宝
** - う/宀/#3 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 寶
*** - selector 1 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 寳
** - 火 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 瑩
* - ま/石 + へ/⺩ = 璧
* - め/目 + へ/⺩ = 璽
* - ち/竹 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 筺
* - も/門 + う/宀/#3 + へ/⺩ = 閠

#### Compounds of 冊 and 册

* - 仁/亻 + へ/⺩ = 偏
* - い/糹/#2 + へ/⺩ = 編
* - ひ/辶 + へ/⺩ = 遍
* - へ/⺩ + 仁/亻 = 嗣
* - ぬ/力 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 刪
* - と/戸 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 扁
* - き/木 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 柵
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 珊
* - ち/竹 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 篇
* - へ/⺩ + む/車 + selector 2 = 翩
* - む/車 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 蝙
* - ね/示 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 褊
* - え/訁 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 諞
* - み/耳 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 跚
* - そ/馬 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 騙

#### Compounds of 王

* - り/分 + へ/⺩ = 全
** - き/木 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 栓
** - や/疒 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 痊
** - ち/竹 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 筌
** - か/金 + り/分 + へ/⺩ = 銓
* - れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 呈
** - の/禾 + へ/⺩ = 程
** - ひ/辶 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 逞
** - さ/阝 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 郢
** - せ/食 + れ/口 + へ/⺩ = 酲
* - 宿 + へ/⺩ = 害
** - め/目 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 瞎
** - む/車 + へ/⺩ = 轄
* - は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 廷
** - よ/广 + へ/⺩ = 庭
** - て/扌 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 挺
** - き/木 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 梃
** - ち/竹 + は/辶 + へ/⺩ = 霆
** - ふ/女 + へ/⺩ = 艇
* - 氷/氵 + へ/⺩ = 潤
* - け/犬 + へ/⺩ = 狂
** - え/訁 + け/犬 + へ/⺩ = 誑
* - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ = 琴
* - 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
** - ひ/辶 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 遑
** - か/金 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鍠
** - さ/阝 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 隍
** - せ/食 + 日 + へ/⺩ = 鰉
* - え/訁 + へ/⺩ = 註
* - も/門 + へ/⺩ = 閏
* - へ/⺩ + と/戸 = 弄
** - れ/口 + へ/⺩ + と/戸 = 哢
* - へ/⺩ + 龸 = 斑
* - へ/⺩ + は/辶 = 毒
** - ゐ/幺 + へ/⺩ + は/辶 = 纛
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 = 玩
* - へ/⺩ + ろ/十 = 玲
* - へ/⺩ + う/宀/#3 = 珍
* - へ/⺩ + か/金 = 珠
* - へ/⺩ + ぬ/力 = 班
* - へ/⺩ + め/目 = 現
* - へ/⺩ + に/氵 = 球
** - selector 4 + へ/⺩ + に/氵 = 毬
* - へ/⺩ + り/分 = 理
* - へ/⺩ + く/艹 = 琉
* - へ/⺩ + の/禾 = 瑞
* - へ/⺩ + 心 = 瑟
* - へ/⺩ + る/忄 = 環
* - へ/⺩ + ま/石 = 碧
* - へ/⺩ + ゐ/幺 = 素
* - へ/⺩ + ね/示 = 表
* - へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 責
** - ぬ/力 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 勣
** - れ/口 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 嘖
** - ま/石 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 磧
** - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 簀
** - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + を/貝 = 蹟
* - へ/⺩ + さ/阝 = 邦
* - へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麦
** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麥
** - も/門 + へ/⺩ + す/発 = 麹
* - も/門 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 匡
** - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 筐
* - て/扌 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 抂
* - 日 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 旺
* - き/木 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 枉
* - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + selector 1 = 汪
* - へ/⺩ + す/発 + selector 4 = 玖
* - へ/⺩ + 仁/亻 + 囗 = 玳
* - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + ひ/辶 = 玻
* - へ/⺩ + 日 + selector 1 = 珀
* - へ/⺩ + 比 + か/金 = 珂
* - へ/⺩ + ぬ/力 + れ/口 = 珈
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 龸 = 珎
* - へ/⺩ + す/発 + れ/口 = 珞
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + み/耳 = 珥
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + つ/土 = 珪
* - へ/⺩ + む/車 + し/巿 = 珮
* - へ/⺩ + う/宀/#3 + ふ/女 = 珱
* - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + れ/口 = 珸
* - へ/⺩ + 比 + や/疒 = 琅
* - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + selector 3 = 琢
* - へ/⺩ + す/発 + selector 3 = 琥
* - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + 火 = 琲
* - へ/⺩ + き/木 + き/木 = 琳
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 比 = 琵
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ひ/辶 = 琶
* - へ/⺩ + に/氵 + こ/子 = 琺
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + む/車 = 琿
* - へ/⺩ + 日 + め/目 = 瑁
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + の/禾 = 瑕
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ち/竹 = 瑙
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ら/月 = 瑚
* - へ/⺩ + く/艹 + お/頁 = 瑛
* - へ/⺩ + selector 5 + ゆ/彳 = 瑜
* - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 瑠
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + を/貝 = 瑣
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + そ/馬 = 瑪
* - へ/⺩ + や/疒 + さ/阝 = 瑯
* - へ/⺩ + お/頁 + に/氵 = 瑰
* - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + こ/子 = 瑳
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + か/金 = 瑶
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + き/木 = 瑾
* - へ/⺩ + selector 4 + い/糹/#2 = 璃
* - へ/⺩ + ま/石 + ろ/十 = 璋
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + な/亻 = 璞
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + た/⽥ = 璢
* - へ/⺩ + お/頁 + す/発 = 瓊
* - へ/⺩ + ま/石 + 心 = 瓏
* - へ/⺩ + ふ/女 + を/貝 = 瓔
* - む/車 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 蝗

#### Compounds of 将 and 爿

* - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 將
** - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 漿
** - か/金 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 鏘
* - つ/土 + へ/⺩ = 埒
** - つ/土 + つ/土 + へ/⺩ = 埓
* - へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 壮
** - く/艹 + へ/⺩ = 荘
*** - く/艹 + く/艹 + へ/⺩ = 莊
** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 壯
*** - け/犬 + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 奘
*** - と/戸 + へ/⺩ + つ/土 = 弉
* - へ/⺩ + 比 = 奨
** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + 比 = 奬
** - selector 4 + へ/⺩ + 比 = 獎
* - へ/⺩ + 囗 = 牆
* - へ/⺩ + け/犬 = 状
* - 心 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 蒋
* - せ/食 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 醤
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ふ/女 = 妝
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + す/発 = 臧

#### Compounds of 主

* - な/亻 + へ/⺩ = 住
* - ゆ/彳 + へ/⺩ = 往
* - き/木 + へ/⺩ = 柱
* - に/氵 + へ/⺩ = 注
* - み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 聖
** - む/車 + み/耳 + へ/⺩ = 蟶
* - そ/馬 + へ/⺩ = 駐
* - へ/⺩ + そ/馬 + 比 = 麈

#### Compounds of 片

* - へ/⺩ + ん/止 = 版
* - へ/⺩ + た/⽥ = 牌
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + 囗 = 牋
* - へ/⺩ + 宿 + よ/广 = 牒
* - へ/⺩ + つ/土 + を/貝 = 牘

#### Compounds of 丙

* - 火 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 炳
* - さ/阝 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 陋
* - と/戸 + 数 + へ/⺩ = 鞆

#### Compounds of 出

* - と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 屈
** - な/亻 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 倔
** - や/疒 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 崛
** - う/宀/#3 + と/戸 + へ/⺩ = 窟
* - て/扌 + へ/⺩ = 拙
* - れ/口 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 咄
* - ら/月 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 朏
* - き/木 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 柮
* - ね/示 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 祟
* - の/禾 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 糶
* - し/巿 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 黜

#### Other compounds

* - へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 寿
** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 壽
*** - な/亻 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 儔
*** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 壽
*** - て/扌 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 擣
*** - 氷/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 濤
*** - た/⽥ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 疇
**** - た/⽥ + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 畴
*** - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 籌
*** - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 躊
** - ね/示 + へ/⺩ = 祷
** - き/木 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 梼
*** - き/木 + 龸 + へ/⺩ = 檮
** - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 涛
** - さ/阝 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 陦
* - へ/⺩ + ゑ/訁 = 収
** - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + ゑ/訁 = 收
* - へ/⺩ + き/木 = 妃
* - つ/土 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 塀