Braille pattern dots-15


The Braille pattern dots-15 is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left and middle right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left and right upper-middle dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2811, and in Braille ASCII with E.

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-15 is used to represent unrounded, near-mid, front vowels, such as /e/ or /ɛ/. It is also used for the number 5.

Table of unified braille values

French BrailleE
English BrailleE
English Contractionevery
German BrailleE
Bharati Brailleए / ਏ / એ / এ / ଏ / ఏ / ಏ / ഏ / ஏ / එ / ے ‎
Icelandic BrailleE
IPA Braille/e/
Russian BrailleЕ
Slovak BrailleE
Arabic Brailleـِ
Irish BrailleE
Thai Brailleัว ua
Luxembourgish Braillee

Other braille

Japanese Braillera / ら / ラ
Korean Braillem- / ㅁ
Mainland Chinese Brailleye, -ie
Taiwanese Brailles,x / ㄙ,ㄒ
Two-Cell Chinese Brailleji- -èng
Algerian Brailleج ‎

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-15 are Braille patterns 157, 158, and 1578, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
dots 157dots 158dots 1578
Gardner Salinas BrailleE ε ∈
Luxembourgish BrailleE

Related 8-dot [kantenji] patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 26, 126, 246, and 1246 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-15, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 015, 157, and 0157 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Kantenji using braille patterns 26, 126, 246, or 1246

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-15 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
  • - 月

Variants and thematic compounds

  • - selector 6 + ら/月 = 胡
  • - 数 + ら/月/#5 = 五
  • - 比 + ら/月 = 亙

Compounds of 月

  • - ろ/十 + ら/月 = 有
  • * - つ/土 + ら/月 = 堕
  • * - を/貝 + ら/月 = 賄
  • ** - さ/阝 + ら/月 = 随
  • ** - ⺼ + ら/月 = 髄
  • * - な/亻 + ろ/十 + ら/月 = 侑
  • * - 囗 + ろ/十 + ら/月 = 囿
  • * - う/宀/#3 + ろ/十 + ら/月 = 宥
  • * - さ/阝 + ろ/十 + ら/月 = 陏
  • * - せ/食 + ろ/十 + ら/月 = 鮪
  • - 龸 + ら/月 = 育
  • * - む/車 + ら/月 = 轍
  • * - ゆ/彳 + ら/月 = 徹
  • * - て/扌 + ら/月 = 撤
  • - ら/月 + ら/月 = 朋
  • * - や/疒 + ら/月 = 崩
  • * - ら/月 + せ/食 = 鵬
  • * - ま/石 + ら/月 + ら/月 = 硼
  • * - く/艹 + ら/月 + ら/月 = 萠
  • * - つ/土 + ら/月 + ら/月 = 堋
  • * - ゆ/彳 + ら/月 + ら/月 = 弸
  • - ら/月 + ぬ/力 = 前
  • * - 火 + ら/月 = 煎
  • * - ぬ/力 + ら/月 + ぬ/力 = 剪
  • * - ち/竹 + ら/月 + ぬ/力 = 箭
  • * - む/車 + ら/月 + ぬ/力 = 翦
  • - か/金 + ら/月 = 骨
  • * - 氷/氵 + ら/月 = 滑
  • * - 心 + か/金 + ら/月 = 榾
  • * - け/犬 + か/金 + ら/月 = 猾
  • * - ま/石 + か/金 + ら/月 = 磆
  • * - か/金 + か/金 + ら/月 = 骭
  • * - の/禾 + か/金 + ら/月 = 骰
  • * - 数 + か/金 + ら/月 = 髏
  • * - む/車 + か/金 + ら/月 = 髑
  • - 日 + ら/月 = 明
  • * - く/艹 + 日 + ら/月 = 萌
  • - ら/月 + の/禾 = 能
  • * - ら/月 + 心 = 態
  • * - ら/月 + 火 = 熊
  • ** - す/発 + ら/月 + 火 = 羆
  • * - す/発 + ら/月 = 罷
  • ** - て/扌 + す/発 + ら/月 = 擺
  • - よ/广 + ら/月 = 厭
  • - る/忄 + ら/月 = 惰
  • - つ/土 + つ/土 + ら/月 = 墮
  • - き/木 + さ/阝 + ら/月 = 橢
  • - き/木 + 宿 + ら/月 = 楕
  • - ⺼ + ⺼ + ら/月 = 膸
  • - さ/阝 + 宿 + ら/月 = 隋
  • - さ/阝 + さ/阝 + ら/月 = 隨
  • - ⺼ + 宿 + ら/月 = 髓
  • - ほ/方 + ら/月 = 望
  • - い/糹/#2 + ら/月 = 絹
  • * - す/発 + い/糹/#2 + ら/月 = 羂
  • - ふ/女 + 宿 + ら/月 = 娟
  • - る/忄 + 宿 + ら/月 = 悁
  • - て/扌 + 宿 + ら/月 = 捐
  • - け/犬 + 宿 + ら/月 = 狷
  • - に/氵 + 龸 + ら/月 = 涓
  • - ら/月 + 宿 + せ/食 = 鵑
  • - ん/止 + ら/月 = 肯
  • - た/⽥ + ら/月 = 胄
  • - ぬ/力 + ら/月 = 脅
  • - と/戸 + ら/月 = 覇
  • - ち/竹 + 宿 + ら/月 = 霸
  • - ら/月 + か/金 = 勝
  • - ら/月 + 氷/氵 = 散
  • * - て/扌 + ら/月 + 氷/氵 = 撒
  • * - い/糹/#2 + ら/月 + 氷/氵 = 繖
  • - ら/月 + ゐ/幺 = 服
  • * - ち/竹 + ら/月 + ゐ/幺 = 箙
  • - ら/月 + は/辶 = 朔
  • * - ひ/辶 + ら/月 + は/辶 = 遡
  • * - る/忄 + ら/月 + は/辶 = 愬
  • * - き/木 + ら/月 + は/辶 = 槊
  • * - に/氵 + ら/月 + は/辶 = 溯
  • - ら/月 + け/犬 = 朕
  • * - ら/月 + け/犬 + に/氵 = 滕
  • * - ら/月 + け/犬 + ゐ/幺 = 縢
  • - ふ/女 + も/門 + ら/月 = 嫺
  • - や/疒 + も/門 + ら/月 = 癇
  • - い/糹/#2 + も/門 + ら/月 = 繝
  • - ら/月 + や/疒 = 朗
  • - ら/月 + き/木 = 期
  • - ら/月 + ま/石 = 朧
  • - ら/月 + も/門 = 胞
  • - ら/月 + と/戸 = 脹
  • - ら/月 + し/巿 = 腑
  • - ら/月 + う/宀/#3 = 膨
  • - ら/月 + な/亻 = 臆
  • - ら/月 + す/発 = 臓
  • * - ら/月 + ら/月 + す/発 = 臟
  • - ら/月 + ろ/十 = 臘
  • - ら/月 + え/訁 = 謄
  • - ら/月 + そ/馬 = 騰
  • - に/氵 + ら/月 + 氷/氵 = 潸
  • - ら/月 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 朏
  • - ら/月 + 比 + や/疒 = 朖
  • - ら/月 + 宿 + き/木 = 朞
  • - ら/月 + 宿 + そ/馬 = 朦
  • - く/艹 + 宿 + ら/月 = 臈

Compounds of 胡

  • - に/氵 + ら/月 = 湖
  • - 心 + selector 6 + ら/月 = 楜
  • - へ/⺩ + 宿 + ら/月 = 瑚
  • - の/禾 + 宿 + ら/月 = 糊
  • - む/車 + selector 6 + ら/月 = 蝴
  • - せ/食 + selector 6 + ら/月 = 餬

Compounds of 五 and 亙

  • - ら/月/#5 + れ/口 = 吾
  • * - れ/口 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 唔
  • * - 囗 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 圄
  • * - う/宀/#3 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 寤
  • * - 日 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 晤
  • * - 心 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 梧
  • * - そ/馬 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 牾
  • * - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + れ/口 = 珸
  • * - ゆ/彳 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 衙
  • * - ん/止 + ら/月 + れ/口 = 齬
  • - な/亻 + 数 + ら/月 = 伍

Other compounds

  • - う/宀/#3 + ら/月 = 官
  • * - き/木 + ら/月 = 棺
  • * - せ/食 + ら/月 = 館
  • * - ち/竹 + ら/月 = 管
  • * - 心 + ら/月 = 菅
  • * - い/糹/#2 + う/宀/#3 + ら/月 = 綰
  • * - せ/食 + 宿 + ら/月 = 舘
  • - し/巿 + ら/月 = 師
  • * - け/犬 + ら/月 = 獅
  • * - ち/竹 + し/巿 + ら/月 = 篩
  • * - せ/食 + し/巿 + ら/月 = 鰤
  • - は/辶 + ら/月 = 遣
  • * - え/訁 + は/辶 + ら/月 = 譴
  • * - か/金 + は/辶 + ら/月 = 鑓
  • * - ゐ/幺 + ら/月 = 縋
  • - ひ/辶 + ら/月 = 追
  • * - か/金 + ひ/辶 + ら/月 = 鎚
  • - こ/子 + 宿 + ら/月 = 耜
  • - ふ/女 + ら/月 = 媼
  • - そ/馬 + ら/月 = 蓋
  • - そ/馬 + 宿 + ら/月 = 盖
  • - そ/馬 + 龸 + ら/月 = 葢
  • - ら/月 + た/⽥ = 留
  • * - 心 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 榴
  • * - に/氵 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 溜
  • * - へ/⺩ + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 瑠
  • * - や/疒 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 瘤
  • * - ち/竹 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 霤
  • * - せ/食 + う/宀/#3 + ら/月 = 鰡
  • * - せ/食 + 龸 + ら/月 = 餾
  • * - ち/竹 + 龸 + ら/月 = 籀
  • - ら/月 + を/貝 = 貿
  • - ら/月 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 畄
  • * - い/糹/#2 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 緇
  • * - む/車 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 輜
  • * - か/金 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 錙
  • * - せ/食 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 鯔
  • - て/扌 + ら/月 + か/金 = 捷
  • - 氷/氵 + ら/月 + た/⽥ = 澑
  • - に/氵 + 宿 + ら/月 = 澗