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

The Braille pattern dots-125 ( ⠓ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left and both middle dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left and both upper-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2813, and in Braille ASCII with H.

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Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-125 is used to represent guttural fricatives and approximants, such as /h/, /ħ/, or /ɦ/, and is otherwise assigned as needed. It is also used for the number 8.[1]

Table of unified braille values

French Braille H, “sur”
English Braille H
English Contraction have
German Braille H
Armenian Braille Հ
Bharati Braille ह / ਹ / હ / হ / ହ / హ / ಹ / ഹ / ஹ / හ / ہ ‎[2]
Icelandic Braille H
IPA Braille /h/
Russian Braille Х
Slovak Braille H
Arabic Braille ه
Persian Braille ه
Irish Braille H, dot accent
Thai Braille ห h
Luxembourgish Braille h (minuscule)

[1]

Other braille

Japanese Braille ri / り / リ [1]
Korean Braille t- / ㅌ [1]
Mainland Chinese Braille h/x [1]
Taiwanese Braille z / ㄗ
Two-Cell Chinese Braille xi- -ào / 要 yào
Nemeth Braille not an independent sign [3]
Algerian Braille د ‎[1]

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-125 are Braille patterns 1257, 1258, and 12578, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.

Character information
PreviewUnicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1257 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1258 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12578
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechex
Unicode10323U+285310387U+289310451U+28D3
UTF-8226 161 147E2 A1 93226 162 147E2 A2 93226 163 147E2 A3 93
Numeric character reference⡓⡓⢓⢓⣓⣓
dots 1257dots 1258dots 12578
Gardner Salinas Braille[4] H (capital) ∞ (infinity)
Luxembourgish Braille[5] H (capital)

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 236, 1236, 2346, and 12346 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-125, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0125, 1257, and 01257 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Character information
PreviewUnicode name BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-236 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1236 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2346 BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-12346
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechexdechex
Unicode10278U+282610279U+282710286U+282E10287U+282F
UTF-8226 160 166E2 A0 A6226 160 167E2 A0 A7226 160 174E2 A0 AE226 160 175E2 A0 AF
Numeric character reference⠦⠦⠧⠧⠮⠮⠯⠯

Kantenji using braille patterns 236, 1236, 2346, or 12346

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-125 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 “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.
  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.
  5. ↑ UNESCO (2013). World Braille Usage. Washington, DC: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-8444-9564-4. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  6. ↑ “ロービジョン相談と光学”. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  7. ↑ “盲人と文字 -漢点字の世界”. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  8. ↑ “漢点字”. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  9. ↑ “漢点字入門” (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.