Braille pattern dots-46

6-dot braille cells
⠀	⠁	⠃	⠉	⠙	⠑	⠋	⠛	⠓	⠊	⠚	⠈	⠘
⠄	⠅	⠇	⠍	⠝	⠕	⠏	⠟	⠗	⠎	⠞	⠌	⠜
⠤	⠥	⠧	⠭	⠽	⠵	⠯	⠿	⠷	⠮	⠾	⠬	⠼
⠠	⠡	⠣	⠩	⠹	⠱	⠫	⠻	⠳	⠪	⠺	⠨	⠸
⠀	⠂	⠆	⠒	⠲	⠢	⠖	⠶	⠦	⠔	⠴	⠐	⠰

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The Braille pattern dots-46 ( ⠨ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top and bottom right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top and lower-middle right dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U 2828, and in Braille ASCII with a period: "." .

Character information
Preview
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-46
Encodings	decimal	hex
Unicode	10280	U 2828
UTF-8	226 160 168	E2 A0 A8
Numeric character reference	⠨	⠨
Braille ASCII	46	2E

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-46 is used to represent an unvoiced dorsal plosive, such as /k/ or /q/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.^[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille	Capital sign, eur
English Braille	. (decimal point only), emphasis formatting sign
German Braille	$ (dollar sign), ck
Bharati Braille	ख / ਖ / ખ / খ / ଖ / ఖ / ಖ / ഖ / ඛ / کھ ‎^[2]
Icelandic Braille	% (percent sign)
IPA Braille	Greek letter fricatives modifier
Russian Braille	Capital sign
Slovak Braille	Ĺ
Arabic Braille	إ

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Other braille

Japanese Braille	yōon handakuten^[1]
Korean Braille	j / ㅈ ^[1]
Taiwanese Braille	yang, -iang / ㄧㄤ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille	Proper name sign
Nemeth Braille	decimal point, inner √, italic format, Greek letter sign ^[3]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-46 are Braille patterns 467, 468, and 4678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character information
Preview
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-467		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-468		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-4678
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10344	U 2868	10408	U 28A8	10472	U 28E8
UTF-8	226 161 168	E2 A1 A8	226 162 168	E2 A2 A8	226 163 168	E2 A3 A8
Numeric character reference	⡨	⡨	⢨	⢨	⣨	⣨

	dots 467	dots 468	dots 4678
Gardner Salinas Braille^[4]		italic indicator	roman type indicator

Related 8-dot kantenji patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 58, 158, 458, and 1458 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-46, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 046, 467, and 0467 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character information
Preview
Unicode name	BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-58		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-158		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-458		BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1458
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	10384	U 2890	10385	U 2891	10392	U 2898	10393	U 2899
UTF-8	226 162 144	E2 A2 90	226 162 145	E2 A2 91	226 162 152	E2 A2 98	226 162 153	E2 A2 99
Numeric character reference	⢐	⢐	⢑	⢑	⢘	⢘	⢙	⢙

Kantenji using braille patterns 58, 158, 458, or 1458

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-46 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

- 仁

Variants and thematic compounds

- selector 3 仁/亻 = 尢
- selector 4 仁/亻 = 司
- - selector 4 selector 4 仁/亻 = 旡
- selector 5 仁/亻 = 爰
- selector 6 仁/亻 = 尤
- - selector 6 selector 6 仁/亻 = 无
- 仁/亻 selector 6 = 像

Compounds of 仁 and 亻

- お/頁仁/亻 = 仇
- 囗仁/亻 = 内
- - ゐ/幺仁/亻 = 納
- - れ/口囗仁/亻 = 吶
- - ⺼囗仁/亻 = 肭
- - む/車囗仁/亻 = 蚋
- - ね/示囗仁/亻 = 衲
- - え/訁囗仁/亻 = 訥
- - と/戸囗仁/亻 = 靹
- 仁/亻よ/广 = 仄
- - 日仁/亻よ/广 = 昃
- 仁/亻め/目 = 仏
- - 仁/亻仁/亻め/目 = 佛
- 仁/亻こ/子 = 仔
- 仁/亻囗 = 代
- - つ/土仁/亻囗 = 垈
- - や/疒仁/亻囗 = 岱
- - へ/⺩仁/亻囗 = 玳
- - し/巿仁/亻囗 = 黛
- 仁/亻に/氵 = 任
- - ふ/女仁/亻に/氵 = 姙
- - る/忄仁/亻に/氵 = 恁
- - 心仁/亻に/氵 = 荏
- - ね/示仁/亻に/氵 = 袵
- 仁/亻日 = 伯
- れ/口仁/亻 = 吏
- - 仁/亻仁/亻 = 使
  - - 仁/亻な/亻 = 便
    - - と/戸仁/亻な/亻 = 鞭
- 仁/亻は/辶 = 伴
- 仁/亻し/巿 = 伸
- 仁/亻れ/口 = 伽
- 仁/亻ゐ/幺 = 佐
- 仁/亻ひ/辶 = 佗
- 仁/亻さ/阝 = 作
- - ち/竹仁/亻さ/阝 = 筰
- 仁/亻つ/土 = 佳
- 仁/亻や/疒 = 侯
- - け/犬仁/亻や/疒 = 猴
- - ち/竹仁/亻や/疒 = 篌
- 仁/亻ゑ/訁 = 侵
- 仁/亻み/耳 = 侶
- 仁/亻ね/示 = 俵
- 仁/亻心 = 俺
- 仁/亻ま/石 = 倍
- 仁/亻ほ/方 = 倣
- 仁/亻り/分 = 倹
- - 仁/亻仁/亻り/分 = 儉
- 仁/亻へ/⺩ = 偏
- 仁/亻て/扌 = 停
- 仁/亻る/忄 = 偲
- 仁/亻ぬ/力 = 側
- 仁/亻と/戸 = 偵
- 仁/亻火 = 偽
- - 仁/亻仁/亻火 = 僞
- 仁/亻け/犬 = 傑
- 仁/亻い/糹/#2 = 催
- 仁/亻数 = 傷
- 仁/亻き/木 = 僅
- 仁/亻の/禾 = 僑
- 仁/亻そ/馬 = 僧
- 仁/亻を/貝 = 償
- 仁/亻え/訁 = 儲
- 仁/亻比 = 化
- - え/訁仁/亻比 = 訛
- - と/戸仁/亻比 = 靴
- 仁/亻ふ/女 = 巫
- - よ/广仁/亻 = 坐
  - - て/扌よ/广仁/亻 = 挫
- - れ/口仁/亻ふ/女 = 噬
- - ち/竹仁/亻ふ/女 = 筮
- - え/訁仁/亻ふ/女 = 誣
- 仁/亻氷/氵 = 攸
- - 仁/亻ゆ/彳 = 悠
- - ち/竹仁/亻ゆ/彳 = 筱
- - い/糹/#2 仁/亻ゆ/彳 = 絛
- - ⺼仁/亻ゆ/彳 = 脩
- な/亻宿仁/亻 = 从
- 仁/亻や/疒 selector 1 = 仙
- 仁/亻 selector 1 ぬ/力 = 仭
- 仁/亻お/頁ろ/十 = 伜
- 仁/亻宿て/扌 = 佇
- 仁/亻宿ふ/女 = 佞
- 仁/亻ほ/方ふ/女 = 侫
- 仁/亻宿つ/土 = 俑
- 仁/亻宿氷/氵 = 傚
- 仁/亻も/門 selector 3 = 傴
- 仁/亻宿さ/阝 = 僊
- 仁/亻日け/犬 = 僭
- 仁/亻ふ/女火 = 儘
- 仁/亻龸龸 = 凭
- 仁/亻め/目宿 = 覡

Compounds of 司 and 旡

- な/亻仁/亻 = 伺
- へ/⺩仁/亻 = 嗣
- や/疒仁/亻 = 既
- - る/忄仁/亻 = 慨
- - き/木仁/亻 = 概
- - よ/广や/疒仁/亻 = 廐
- - 日や/疒仁/亻 = 曁
- ね/示仁/亻 = 祠
- め/目仁/亻 = 覗
- え/訁仁/亻 = 詞
- せ/食仁/亻 = 飼
- ち/竹 selector 4 仁/亻 = 笥
- よ/广宿仁/亻 = 厩
- 氷/氵宿仁/亻 = 漑

Compounds of 爰

- ふ/女仁/亻 = 媛
- て/扌仁/亻 = 援
- 日仁/亻 = 暖
- い/糹/#2 仁/亻 = 緩
- に/氵宿仁/亻 = 湲
- 火宿仁/亻 = 煖

Compounds of 尤 and 无

- 龸仁/亻 = 就
- - み/耳仁/亻 = 蹴
- - 仁/亻せ/食 = 鷲
- の/禾仁/亻 = 稽
- ⺼ selector 6 仁/亻 = 肬
- け/犬宿仁/亻 = 犹
- や/疒宿仁/亻 = 疣

Other compounds

- 氷/氵仁/亻 = 冶
- け/犬仁/亻 = 奈
- - て/扌け/犬仁/亻 = 捺
- ⺼仁/亻 = 脊
- - や/疒⺼仁/亻 = 瘠
- - み/耳⺼仁/亻 = 蹐
- ち/竹仁/亻 = 霊
- - ち/竹ち/竹仁/亻 = 靈
- 仁/亻ん/止 = 企
- と/戸仁/亻 = 尼
- - に/氵仁/亻 = 泥
- - る/忄と/戸仁/亻 = 怩
- - 日と/戸仁/亻 = 昵
- - め/目と/戸仁/亻 = 眤
- 仁/亻宿 = 介
- - 心仁/亻 = 芥
- - り/分仁/亻宿 = 个
- - な/亻仁/亻宿 = 价
- - た/⽥仁/亻宿 = 畍
- - や/疒仁/亻宿 = 疥
- 仁/亻ろ/十 = 令
- - 仁/亻お/頁 = 領
- - な/亻仁/亻ろ/十 = 伶
- - 囗仁/亻ろ/十 = 囹
- - る/忄仁/亻ろ/十 = 怜
- - そ/馬仁/亻ろ/十 = 羚
- - み/耳仁/亻ろ/十 = 聆
- - 心仁/亻ろ/十 = 苓
- - む/車仁/亻ろ/十 = 蛉
- と/戸宿仁/亻 = 丱
- て/扌宿仁/亻 = 托
- 仁/亻宿せ/食 = 鶺

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Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..
^ "Introduction to Bharati Braille". Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
^ "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
^ "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
^ "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.
^ "盲人と文字 -漢点字の世界". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
^ "漢点字". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
^ "漢点字入門" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.

[Unesco-1] "World Braille Usage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2012-04-19..

[2] "Introduction to Bharati Braille". Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.

[3] "Nemeth Braille (Mathematics Braille)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-04-25.

[OSU-4] "Index of Topics in Braille Section". Oregon State University Science Access Project Braille topics. Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2012-04-29.

[technopolis-5] "ロービジョン相談と光学". Retrieved 31 January 2014.

[kantenji-6] "盲人と文字 -漢点字の世界". Retrieved 27 December 2013.

[n-braille-7] "漢点字". Retrieved 27 December 2013.

[taijukai-8] "漢点字入門" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.

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