Braille pattern dots-1256


The Braille pattern dots-1256 is a 6-dot braille cell with the top left, both middle, and bottom right dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with the top left, both upper-middle, and lower-middle right dots raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2833, and in Braille ASCII with a backslash: \.

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-1256 is used to represent a close back vowel, such as /u/ or /ɯ/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.

Table of unified braille values

French BrailleÜ, mathematical 8, ou
English BrailleOu
English Contractionout
German BrailleÜ
Bharati Brailleऊ / ਊ / ઊ / ঊ / ଊ / ఊ / ಊ / ഊ / ஊ / ඌ / و ‎
IPA Braille/ø/
Russian BrailleЮ
Slovak BrailleŤ
Arabic Brailleؤ
Thai Braillet
Luxembourgish Braille8
Romanian Brailleț

Other braille

Japanese Brailleshi / し / シ
Korean Brailleyeol / 열
Mainland Chinese Brailleyou, -iu
Taiwanese Brailleyu, -ü / ㄩ
Two-Cell Chinese Braillexu- -áo
Nemeth Braille
Gardner Salinas Braille8
Algerian Brailleـٌ ‎

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-1256 are Braille patterns 12567, 12568, and 125678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
dots 12567dots 12568dots 125678
Gardner Salinas Brailleabsolute value

Related 8-dot [kantenji] patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 2368, 12368, 23468, and 123468 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-1256, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 01256, 12567, and 012567 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Kantenji using braille patterns 2368, 12368, 23468, or 123468

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-1256 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
  • - 巿

Variants and thematic compounds

  • - selector 5 + し/巿 = 申
  • - selector 6 + し/巿 = 曳
  • * - selector 6 + selector 6 + し/巿 = 曵
  • - し/巿 + selector 1 = 色
  • - し/巿 + selector 3 = 巾
  • * - し/巿 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 黹
  • - 数 + し/巿 = 寸
  • - し/巿 + く/艹 = 黒
  • - し/巿 + か/金 = 赤
  • - し/巿 + こ/子 = 黄
  • - し/巿 + せ/食 = 青
  • - し/巿 + み/耳 = 緑
  • - し/巿 + む/車 = 紫

Compounds of 巿

  • - ふ/女 + し/巿 = 姉
  • - ほ/方 + し/巿 = 旆
  • - 心 + し/巿 = 柿
  • - ⺼ + し/巿 = 肺
  • - し/巿 + ら/月 = 師
  • * - ち/竹 + し/巿 + ら/月 = 篩
  • * - せ/食 + し/巿 + ら/月 = 鰤
  • - に/氵 + 宿 + し/巿 = 沛
  • * - ち/竹 + 宿 + し/巿 = 霈
  • - も/門 + 龸 + し/巿 = 閙
  • * - も/門 + う/宀/#3 + し/巿 = 鬧

Compounds of 申

  • - し/巿 + 数 = 暢
  • - 仁/亻 + し/巿 = 伸
  • - ね/示 + し/巿 = 神
  • * - 心 + ね/示 + し/巿 = 榊
  • * - せ/食 + ね/示 + し/巿 = 鰰
  • - い/糹/#2 + し/巿 = 紳
  • - し/巿 + れ/口 = 呻
  • - つ/土 + selector 5 + し/巿 = 坤
  • - て/扌 + selector 5 + し/巿 = 抻

Compounds of 曳

  • - に/氵 + し/巿 = 洩
  • - い/糹/#2 + selector 6 + し/巿 = 絏

Compounds of 色

  • - ゐ/幺 + し/巿 = 絶
  • - た/⽥ + し/巿 = 艶
  • * - た/⽥ + た/⽥ + し/巿 = 艷

Compounds of 巾

  • - む/車 + し/巿 = 凧
  • * - な/亻 + む/車 + し/巿 = 佩
  • * - へ/⺩ + む/車 + し/巿 = 珮
  • - ろ/十 + し/巿 = 布
  • * - る/忄 + し/巿 = 怖
  • * - め/目 + し/巿 = 希
  • ** - れ/口 + め/目 + し/巿 = 唏
  • ** - 日 + め/目 + し/巿 = 晞
  • ** - ん/止 + め/目 + し/巿 = 欷
  • ** - の/禾 + め/目 + し/巿 = 稀
  • ** - せ/食 + め/目 + し/巿 = 鯑
  • - ま/石 + し/巿 = 帝
  • * - 囗 + ま/石 + し/巿 = 啻
  • * - れ/口 + ま/石 + し/巿 = 啼
  • * - 心 + ま/石 + し/巿 = 楴
  • * - く/艹 + ま/石 + し/巿 = 蒂
  • - し/巿 + 囗 = 吊
  • * - 龸 + し/巿 = 常
  • ** - ふ/女 + 龸 + し/巿 = 嫦
  • ** - む/車 + 龸 + し/巿 = 蟐
  • - く/艹 + し/巿 = 幕
  • * - 宿 + く/艹 + し/巿 = 冪
  • * - す/発 + く/艹 + し/巿 = 羃
  • - 氷/氵 + し/巿 = 幣
  • * - 氷/氵 + 氷/氵 + し/巿 = 幤
  • - し/巿 + ぬ/力 = 刷
  • - し/巿 + 龸 = 帆
  • - し/巿 + ⺼ = 帥
  • - し/巿 + よ/广 = 帯
  • * - し/巿 + し/巿 + よ/广 = 帶
  • ** - く/艹 + し/巿 + よ/广 = 蔕
  • - し/巿 + と/戸 = 帳
  • - し/巿 + い/糹/#2 = 帷
  • - し/巿 + め/目 = 帽
  • - し/巿 + ふ/女 = 幅
  • - し/巿 + り/分 = 幌
  • - し/巿 + ま/石 = 幔
  • - し/巿 + 日 = 幟
  • - も/門 + 宿 + し/巿 = 匝
  • - し/巿 + selector 1 + ん/止 = 帋
  • - し/巿 + ふ/女 + ゑ/訁 = 帑
  • - し/巿 + 宿 + と/戸 = 帖
  • - し/巿 + selector 6 + け/犬 = 帙
  • - し/巿 + 日 + selector 1 = 帛
  • - し/巿 + を/貝 + と/戸 = 幀
  • - し/巿 + 宿 + い/糹/#2 = 幃
  • - し/巿 + と/戸 + ゆ/彳 = 幄
  • - し/巿 + 龸 + 日 = 幎
  • - し/巿 + 囗 + へ/⺩ = 幗
  • - し/巿 + の/禾 + た/⽥ = 幡
  • - し/巿 + ま/石 + り/分 = 幢
  • - し/巿 + ろ/十 + ゑ/訁 = 黻
  • - し/巿 + 宿 + ほ/方 = 黼

Compounds of 寸

  • - な/亻 + し/巿 = 付
  • * - れ/口 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 咐
  • * - つ/土 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 坿
  • * - て/扌 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 拊
  • * - き/木 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 柎
  • * - く/艹 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 苻
  • * - せ/食 + な/亻 + し/巿 = 鮒
  • * - よ/广 + し/巿 = 府
  • ** - き/木 + よ/广 + し/巿 = 椨
  • ** - ら/月 + し/巿 = 腑
  • * - さ/阝 + し/巿 = 附
  • - 宿 + し/巿 = 冠
  • * - く/艹 + 宿 + し/巿 = 蒄
  • - 囗 + し/巿 = 噂
  • - う/宀/#3 + し/巿 = 守
  • * - け/犬 + し/巿 = 狩
  • - つ/土 + し/巿 = 寺
  • * - や/疒 + つ/土 + し/巿 = 峙
  • * - る/忄 + つ/土 + し/巿 = 恃
  • * - た/⽥ + つ/土 + し/巿 = 畤
  • * - ゆ/彳 + し/巿 = 待
  • * - て/扌 + し/巿 = 持
  • * - 日 + し/巿 = 時
  • ** - つ/土 + 日 + し/巿 = 塒
  • ** - く/艹 + 日 + し/巿 = 蒔
  • * - そ/馬 + し/巿 = 特
  • * - や/疒 + し/巿 = 痔
  • * - ち/竹 + し/巿 = 等
  • * - ゑ/訁 + し/巿 = 詩
  • * - し/巿 + な/亻 = 侍
  • - へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 寿
  • * - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 壽
  • ** - な/亻 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 儔
  • ** - て/扌 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 擣
  • ** - 氷/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 濤
  • ** - た/⽥ + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 疇
  • ** - ち/竹 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 籌
  • ** - み/耳 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 躊
  • * - き/木 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 梼
  • * - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 涛
  • * - さ/阝 + へ/⺩ + し/巿 = 陦
  • * - か/金 + し/巿 = 鋳
  • ** - か/金 + か/金 + し/巿 = 鑄
  • - み/耳 + し/巿 = 射
  • * - そ/馬 + み/耳 + し/巿 = 麝
  • - せ/食 + し/巿 = 尊
  • * - つ/土 + せ/食 + し/巿 = 墫
  • * - み/耳 + せ/食 + し/巿 = 蹲
  • * - せ/食 + せ/食 + し/巿 = 鱒
  • - れ/口 + し/巿 = 尋
  • * - に/氵 + れ/口 + し/巿 = 潯
  • * - 心 + れ/口 + し/巿 = 蕁
  • - ひ/辶 + し/巿 = 導
  • - き/木 + し/巿 = 村
  • - す/発 + し/巿 = 欝
  • * - す/発 + す/発 + し/巿 = 鬱
  • - の/禾 + し/巿 = 耐
  • - え/訁 + し/巿 = 討
  • * - す/発 + え/訁 + し/巿 = 罸
  • - も/門 + し/巿 = 闘
  • * - も/門 + も/門 + し/巿 = 鬪
  • - し/巿 + ろ/十 = 辱
  • * - に/氵 + し/巿 + ろ/十 = 溽
  • * - い/糹/#2 + し/巿 + ろ/十 = 縟
  • * - こ/子 + し/巿 + ろ/十 = 耨
  • * - く/艹 + し/巿 + ろ/十 = 蓐
  • * - ね/示 + し/巿 + ろ/十 = 褥
  • - れ/口 + 比 + し/巿 = 吋
  • - ろ/十 + 比 + し/巿 = 尅
  • - し/巿 + つ/土 + つ/土 = 幇
  • - る/忄 + 比 + し/巿 = 忖
  • - い/糹/#2 + 比 + し/巿 = 紂
  • - せ/食 + 比 + し/巿 = 酎

Compounds of 黒

  • - し/巿 + つ/土 = 墨
  • - し/巿 + け/犬 = 黙
  • * - し/巿 + し/巿 + け/犬 = 默
  • - よ/广 + し/巿 + く/艹 = 廛
  • - ゆ/彳 + し/巿 + く/艹 = 黴
  • - ⺼ + し/巿 + く/艹 = 黶
  • - し/巿 + り/分 + selector 1 = 黔
  • - し/巿 + 仁/亻 + 囗 = 黛
  • - し/巿 + 比 + へ/⺩ = 黜
  • - し/巿 + ゐ/幺 + selector 1 = 黝
  • - し/巿 + つ/土 + れ/口 = 黠
  • - し/巿 + 龸 + れ/口 = 黥
  • - し/巿 + ま/石 + 日 = 黯
  • - し/巿 + つ/土 + を/貝 = 黷

Compounds of 赤

  • - お/頁 + し/巿 + か/金 = 赧

Compounds of 黄

  • - ち/竹 + し/巿 + こ/子 = 簧
  • - 龸 + し/巿 + こ/子 = 黌

Compounds of 青

  • - な/亻 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 倩
  • - け/犬 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 猜
  • - め/目 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 睛
  • - 心 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 菁
  • - む/車 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 蜻
  • - せ/食 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 鯖

Other compounds

  • - と/戸 + し/巿 = 屍