Braille pattern dots-123456


The Braille pattern dots-123456 is a 6-dot braille cell with all six dots raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with both dots in the top three rows raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+283F, and in Braille ASCII with the equal sign.

Unified Braille

In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-123456 is used to represent a voiced dental/alveolar fricative or aspirant, such as /ð/, /z/, or /dʰ/ when multiple letters correspond to these values, and is otherwise assigned as needed.

Table of unified braille values

French BrailleÉ, "quoi"
English Braille"for"
German Braille% and "es"
Bharati Brailleḍh / ढ / ঢ / ਢ / ઢ / ಢ / ఢ / ඪ / ଢ / ഢ / ڈھ ‎
Icelandic Braille@
IPA Brailleɲ
Slovak Braille=
Arabic Brailleظ
Persian Brailleظ
Irish BrailleÉ

Other braille

Japanese Brailleme / め / メ
Korean Brailleong / 옹
Mainland Chinese Braillewa, -ua
Taiwanese Braillewen, -un / ㄨㄣ
Two-Cell Chinese Braillenü- -ǎi
Nemeth BrailleOmission indicator
Gardner Salinas BrailleQuantity symbol
Algerian Brailleو ‎

Braille pattern dots-123456 is also used for the tactile feature on Canadian banknotes.

Plus dots 7 and 8

Related to Braille pattern dots-123456 are Braille patterns 1234567, 1234568, and 12345678, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
dots 1234567dots 1234568dots 12345678
Gardner Salinas Braillelarge modifier‡ ≡
Luxembourgish Brailleé É

Related 8-dot [kantenji] patterns

In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 235678, 1235678, 2345678, and 12345678 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-123456, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 0123456, 1234567, and 01234567 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.

Kantenji using braille patterns 235678, 1235678, 2345678, or 12345678

This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-123456 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
  • - 目

Variants and thematic compounds

  • - め/目 + selector 1 = 自
  • - め/目 + selector 3 + selector 3 = 睿
  • - め/目 + selector 4 = 面
  • - selector 1 + め/目 = 真
  • * - selector 1 + selector 1 + め/目 = 眞
  • - selector 3 + め/目 = 乂
  • - selector 4 + め/目 = 牙
  • - selector 5 + め/目 = 黽
  • - selector 6 + め/目 = 弗
  • - 比 + め/目 = 亀
  • - 数 + め/目 = 百

Compounds of 目

  • - 日 + め/目 = 冒
  • * - し/巿 + め/目 = 帽
  • * - へ/⺩ + 日 + め/目 = 瑁
  • - め/目 + 宿 = 見
  • * - 宿 + め/目 = 寛
  • * - へ/⺩ + め/目 = 現
  • * - 龸 + め/目 = 覚
  • ** - 龸 + 龸 + め/目 = 覺
  • ** - て/扌 + 龸 + め/目 = 撹
  • * - ま/石 + め/目 = 親
  • ** - ね/示 + ま/石 + め/目 = 襯
  • * - け/犬 + め/目 = 観
  • ** - け/犬 + け/犬 + め/目 = 觀
  • ** - 心 + け/犬 + め/目 = 欟
  • * - め/目 + り/分 = 窺
  • * - め/目 + 仁/亻 = 覗
  • * - ね/示 + め/目 = 視
  • * - め/目 + す/発 = 覧
  • ** - て/扌 + め/目 + す/発 = 攬
  • ** - 心 + め/目 + す/発 = 欖
  • ** - い/糹/#2 + め/目 + す/発 = 纜
  • ** - め/目 + め/目 + す/発 = 覽
  • * - な/亻 + め/目 + 宿 = 俔
  • * - ま/石 + め/目 + 宿 = 硯
  • * - ち/竹 + め/目 + 宿 = 筧
  • * - む/車 + め/目 + 宿 = 蜆
  • * - 龸 + め/目 + 宿 = 覓
  • * - れ/口 + め/目 + 宿 = 覘
  • * - 仁/亻 + め/目 + 宿 = 覡
  • * - ゆ/彳 + め/目 + 宿 = 覦
  • * - と/戸 + め/目 + 宿 = 覩
  • * - や/疒 + め/目 + 宿 = 覬
  • * - き/木 + め/目 + 宿 = 覲
  • * - め/目 + め/目 + 宿 = 靦
  • * - め/目 + 宿 + む/車 = 覯
  • * - め/目 + め/目 + 宿 = 靦
  • - ふ/女 + め/目 = 媚
  • - ろ/十 + め/目 = 直
  • * - な/亻 + め/目 = 値
  • * - ほ/方 + め/目 = 殖
  • * - す/発 + め/目 = 置
  • * - め/目 + き/木 = 植
  • * - つ/土 + ろ/十 + め/目 = 埴
  • * - る/忄 + ろ/十 + め/目 = 悳
  • * - め/目 + ろ/十 + め/目 = 矗
  • * - の/禾 + ろ/十 + め/目 = 稙
  • - ひ/辶 + め/目 = 遁
  • - き/木 + め/目 = 相
  • * - ち/竹 + め/目 = 箱
  • * - よ/广 + き/木 + め/目 = 廂
  • * - に/氵 + き/木 + め/目 = 湘
  • - よ/广 + め/目 = 盾
  • * - ゆ/彳 + め/目 = 循
  • * - き/木 + よ/广 + め/目 = 楯
  • - そ/馬 + め/目 = 省
  • - う/宀/#3 + め/目 = 督
  • - め/目 + ゑ/訁 = 叡
  • - め/目 + る/忄 = 懸
  • - め/目 + て/扌 = 攫
  • - め/目 + ほ/方 = 盲
  • - め/目 + せ/食 = 眉
  • * - や/疒 + め/目 + せ/食 = 嵋
  • - め/目 + か/金 = 看
  • - め/目 + ゐ/幺 = 県
  • * - め/目 + め/目 + ゐ/幺 = 縣
  • - め/目 + ん/止 = 眠
  • - め/目 + う/宀/#3 = 眺
  • - め/目 + や/疒 = 眼
  • - め/目 + そ/馬 = 着
  • - め/目 + に/氵 = 睡
  • - め/目 + む/車 = 睦
  • - め/目 + こ/子 = 睨
  • - め/目 + 氷/氵 = 瞥
  • - め/目 + 龸 = 瞬
  • - め/目 + ろ/十 = 瞭
  • - め/目 + ま/石 = 瞳
  • - め/目 + 日 = 瞼
  • - め/目 + は/辶 = 瞽
  • - め/目 + と/戸 = 算
  • - 日 + 宿 + め/目 = 冐
  • - う/宀/#3 + め/目 + う/宀/#3 = 鼎
  • - め/目 + 宿 + く/艹 = 瞿
  • * - め/目 + い/糹/#2 + ゑ/訁 = 矍
  • ** - か/金 + め/目 + め/目 = 钁
  • - て/扌 + 宿 + め/目 = 攪
  • - に/氵 + 宿 + め/目 = 泪
  • - め/目 + 宿 + も/門 = 盻
  • - め/目 + 宿 + う/宀/#3 = 眄
  • - め/目 + ほ/方 + そ/馬 = 眇
  • - め/目 + 宿 + 龸 = 眈
  • - め/目 + き/木 + selector 4 = 眛
  • - め/目 + と/戸 + 仁/亻 = 眤
  • - め/目 + 宿 + 比 = 眥
  • - め/目 + 比 + selector 4 = 眦
  • - め/目 + 龸 + ゐ/幺 = 眩
  • - め/目 + 宿 + け/犬 = 眷
  • - め/目 + selector 5 + む/車 = 眸
  • - め/目 + ゆ/彳 + 宿 = 睇
  • - め/目 + 宿 + つ/土 = 睚
  • - め/目 + し/巿 + せ/食 = 睛
  • - め/目 + た/⽥ + さ/阝 = 睥
  • - め/目 + 宿 + ま/石 = 睫
  • - め/目 + と/戸 + 日 = 睹
  • - め/目 + 宿 + へ/⺩ = 瞎
  • - め/目 + 龸 + 日 = 瞑
  • - め/目 + 宿 + め/目 = 瞞
  • - め/目 + 宿 + め/目 = 瞞
  • - め/目 + 龸 + つ/土 = 瞠
  • - め/目 + み/耳 + 氷/氵 = 瞰
  • - め/目 + を/貝 + き/木 = 瞶
  • - め/目 + 龸 + selector 1 = 瞹
  • - め/目 + 宿 + 日 = 瞻
  • - め/目 + 宿 + そ/馬 = 矇
  • - め/目 + と/戸 + み/耳 = 矚
  • - 心 + 龸 + め/目 = 苜
  • - め/目 + つ/土 + を/貝 = 覿
  • - め/目 + 宿 + い/糹/#2 = 雎

Compounds of 自

  • - れ/口 + め/目 = 嗅
  • - め/目 + 心 = 息
  • * - 火 + め/目 + 心 = 熄
  • - め/目 + け/犬 = 臭
  • * - も/門 + め/目 + け/犬 = 闃
  • - め/目 + た/⽥ = 鼻
  • * - れ/口 + め/目 + た/⽥ = 嚊
  • * - ふ/女 + め/目 + た/⽥ = 嬶
  • * - か/金 + め/目 + た/⽥ = 鼾

Compounds of 睿

  • - に/氵 + 龸 + め/目 = 濬

Compounds of 面

  • - に/氵 + め/目 + selector 4 = 湎
  • - い/糹/#2 + め/目 + selector 4 = 緬
  • - よ/广 + め/目 + selector 4 = 靨
  • - す/発 + め/目 + selector 4 = 麺
  • - め/目 + も/門 + selector 2 = 靤

Compounds of 真 and 眞

  • - る/忄 + め/目 = 慎
  • * - る/忄 + る/忄 + め/目 = 愼
  • - か/金 + め/目 = 鎮
  • * - か/金 + か/金 + め/目 = 鎭
  • - め/目 + お/頁 = 顛
  • * - や/疒 + selector 1 + め/目 = 癲
  • - れ/口 + selector 1 + め/目 = 嗔
  • - つ/土 + selector 1 + め/目 = 填
  • - 心 + selector 1 + め/目 = 槙
  • - め/目 + selector 1 + め/目 = 瞋
  • - め/目 + せ/食 + selector 1 = 鷆
  • - め/目 + 龸 + せ/食 = 鷏

Compounds of 乂

  • - 心 + め/目 = 艾
  • - め/目 + ぬ/力 = 刈
  • * - く/艹 + め/目 + ぬ/力 = 苅
  • - め/目 + ね/示 = 刹
  • - 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
  • - め/目 + の/禾 = 殺
  • - め/目 + ⺼ = 肴
  • * - に/氵 + め/目 + ⺼ = 淆
  • - 囗 + め/目 + の/禾 = 弑
  • - め/目 + 龸 + ち/竹 = 爻
  • * - め/目 + selector 5 + そ/馬 = 爼
  • * - な/亻 + 宿 + め/目 = 爽

Compounds of 牙

  • - り/分 + め/目 = 穿
  • - く/艹 + め/目 = 芽
  • - え/訁 + め/目 = 訝
  • - め/目 + さ/阝 = 邪
  • - め/目 + い/糹/#2 = 雅
  • - れ/口 + selector 4 + め/目 = 呀
  • - 氷/氵 + 宿 + め/目 = 冴
  • - め/目 + た/⽥ + selector 1 = 谺
  • - め/目 + 宿 + せ/食 = 鴉

Compounds of 黽

  • - い/糹/#2 + め/目 = 縄
  • * - い/糹/#2 + い/糹/#2 + め/目 = 繩
  • - む/車 + め/目 = 蝿
  • - む/車 + 宿 + め/目 = 蠅
  • - の/禾 + 宿 + め/目 = 龝

Compounds of 弗

  • - 氷/氵 + め/目 = 沸
  • - め/目 + を/貝 = 費
  • - 仁/亻 + め/目 = 仏
  • * - 仁/亻 + 仁/亻 + め/目 = 佛
  • - て/扌 + め/目 = 払
  • * - て/扌 + て/扌 + め/目 = 拂
  • - と/戸 + selector 6 + め/目 = 髴
  • - ゆ/彳 + 宿 + め/目 = 彿
  • - る/忄 + 宿 + め/目 = 怫
  • - け/犬 + 宿 + め/目 = 狒

Compounds of 亀

  • - の/禾 + 比 + め/目 = 穐
  • - 比 + 比 + め/目 = 龜
  • * - も/門 + 比 + め/目 = 鬮
  • - ほ/方 + 比 + め/目 = 鼇
  • - 氷/氵 + 比 + め/目 = 鼈

Compounds of 百

  • - な/亻 + 数 + め/目 = 佰
  • - ゆ/彳 + 数 + め/目 = 弼
  • - 心 + 数 + め/目 = 栢
  • - か/金 + 数 + め/目 = 瓸
  • - ま/石 + 数 + め/目 = 竡
  • - の/禾 + 数 + め/目 = 粨
  • - そ/馬 + 数 + め/目 = 貊
  • - さ/阝 + 数 + め/目 = 陌

Other compounds

  • - ゐ/幺 + め/目 = 綿
  • - 心 + 宿 + め/目 = 棉
  • - ゐ/幺 + 宿 + め/目 = 緜
  • - か/金 + 宿 + め/目 = 錦
  • - 囗 + め/目 = 爾
  • * - に/氵 + に/氵 + め/目 = 滿
  • ** - に/氵 + め/目 = 満
  • *** - る/忄 + に/氵 + め/目 = 懣
  • * - め/目 + へ/⺩ = 璽
  • * - ゆ/彳 + 囗 + め/目 = 彌
  • ** - 氷/氵 + 囗 + め/目 = 瀰
  • * - に/氵 + 囗 + め/目 = 濔
  • * - ね/示 + 囗 + め/目 = 禰
  • - み/耳 + 宿 + め/目 = 蹣
  • - れ/口 + 宿 + め/目 = 嚏
  • - れ/口 + う/宀/#3 + め/目 = 嚔
  • - そ/馬 + 宿 + め/目 = 牝
  • - ひ/辶 + 囗 + め/目 = 迩