title: Braille pattern dots-2
text: # Braille pattern dots-2
  
  6-dot braille cells :
  
  The Braille pattern dots-2 ( ⠂ ) is a 6-dot braille cell with the middle-left dot raised, or an 8-dot braille cell with its mid-high left dot raised. It is represented by the Unicode code point U+2802, and in Braille ASCII with the number "1".
  
  Character information :
  
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  | Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-2 |
  | Encodings | decimal | hex |
  | Unicode | 10242 | U+2802 |
  | UTF-8 | 226 160 130 | E2 A0 82 |
  | Numeric character reference | &#10242; | &#x2802; |
  | Braille ASCII | | |
  
  ## Unified Braille
  
  In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-2 is used to represent a comma or other non-letter symbol or semi-letter.
  
  ### Table of unified braille values
  
  | Italian Braille | , (comma) |
  | - | - |
  | French Braille | , (comma), an |
  | English Braille | , (comma) / -ea- |
  | German Braille | , (comma) |
  | Bharati Braille | Avagraha ऽ / ઽ / ঽ / ଽ / ఽ |
  | IPA Braille | , (comma) |
  | Russian Braille | , (comma) |
  | Slovak Braille | , (comma) |
  | Arabic Braille | ـَ ‎ fatha |
  | Irish Braille | , (comma) / -ea- |
  | Thai Braille | ๆ (reduplication mark) |
  
  ## Other braille
  
  | Japanese Braille | sokuon / っ / ッ |
  | - | - |
  | Korean Braille | r- / ㄹ- |
  | Mainland Chinese Braille | tone 2 |
  | Taiwanese Braille | tone 2 |
  | Two-Cell Chinese Braille | 们 men (suffix) |
  | Nemeth Braille | not an independent sign |
  
  ## Plus dots 7 and 8
  
  Related to Braille pattern dots-2 are Braille patterns 27, 28, and 278, which are used in 8-dot braille systems, such as Gardner-Salinas and Luxembourgish Braille.
  
  Character information :
  
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  | Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-27 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-27 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-28 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-28 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-278 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-278 |
  | Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
  | Unicode | 10306 | U+2842 | 10370 | U+2882 | 10434 | U+28C2 |
  | UTF-8 | 226 161 130 | E2 A1 82 | 226 162 130 | E2 A2 82 | 226 163 130 | E2 A3 82 |
  | Numeric character reference | &#10306; | &#x2842; | &#10370; | &#x2882; | &#10434; | &#x28C2; |
  | | dots 27 | dots 28 | dots 278 |
  | Gardner Salinas Braille | end array element | _ (underscore) | × (multiplication sign) |
  
  ## Related 8-dot kantenji patterns
  
  In the Japanese kantenji braille, the standard 8-dot Braille patterns 3, 13, 34, and 134 are the patterns related to Braille pattern dots-2, since the two additional dots of kantenji patterns 02, 27, and 027 are placed above the base 6-dot cell, instead of below, as in standard 8-dot braille.
  
  Character information :
  
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  | Unicode name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-3 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-13 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-34 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-34 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-134 | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-134 |
  | Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex | dec | hex |
  | Unicode | 10244 | U+2804 | 10245 | U+2805 | 10252 | U+280C | 10253 | U+280D |
  | UTF-8 | 226 160 132 | E2 A0 84 | 226 160 133 | E2 A0 85 | 226 160 140 | E2 A0 8C | 226 160 141 | E2 A0 8D |
  | Numeric character reference | &#10244; | &#x2804; | &#10245; | &#x2805; | &#10252; | &#x280C; | &#10253; | &#x280D; |
  
  ### Kantenji using braille patterns 3, 13, 34, or 134
  
  This listing includes kantenji using Braille pattern dots-2 for all 6349 kanji found in JIS C 6226-1978.
  
  * - N/A - used only as a selector
  
  **Selector 2**
  
  * - い/糹/#2 + selector 2 = 丼
  * - 龸 + selector 2 = 光
     * - る/忄 + 龸 + selector 2 = 恍
     * - 日 + 龸 + selector 2 = 晃
     * - に/氵 + 龸 + selector 2 = 洸
     * - 氷/氵 + 龸 + selector 2 = 滉
     * - い/糹/#2 + 龸 + selector 2 = 絖
     * - ⺼ + 龸 + selector 2 = 胱
  * - も/門 + selector 2 = 包
     * - も/門 + selector 2 + selector 2 = 勹
     * - け/犬 + も/門 + selector 2 = 匏
     * - れ/口 + も/門 + selector 2 = 咆
     * - つ/土 + も/門 + selector 2 = 垉
     * - よ/广 + も/門 + selector 2 = 庖
     * - き/木 + も/門 + selector 2 = 枹
     * - 火 + も/門 + selector 2 = 炮
     * - や/疒 + も/門 + selector 2 = 疱
     * - ひ/辶 + も/門 + selector 2 = 皰
     * - く/艹 + も/門 + selector 2 = 苞
     * - む/車 + も/門 + selector 2 = 蚫
     * - ね/示 + も/門 + selector 2 = 袍
     * - か/金 + も/門 + selector 2 = 鉋
     * - め/目 + も/門 + selector 2 = 靤
     * - と/戸 + も/門 + selector 2 = 鞄
     * - せ/食 + も/門 + selector 2 = 鮑
     * - す/発 + も/門 + selector 2 = 麭
  * - へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 将
     * - へ/⺩ + selector 2 + selector 2 = 爿
        * - へ/⺩ + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 將
     * - に/氵 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 漿
     * - 心 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 蒋
     * - せ/食 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 醤
     * - か/金 + へ/⺩ + selector 2 = 鏘
  * - 囗 + selector 2 = 式
     * - む/車 + 囗 + selector 2 = 軾
     * - selector 2 + 囗 = 戎
  * - は/辶 + selector 2 = 支
     * - み/耳 + は/辶 + selector 2 = 跂
     * - は/辶 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翅
  * - ほ/方 + selector 2 = 死
     * - ほ/方 + selector 2 + selector 2 = 歹
     * - 氷/氵 + ほ/方 + selector 2 = 斃
     * - く/艹 + ほ/方 + selector 2 = 薨
  * - 氷/氵 + selector 2 = 汰
  * - や/疒 + selector 2 = 矢
     * - ち/竹 + や/疒 + selector 2 = 笶
     * - く/艹 + や/疒 + selector 2 = 薙
  * - す/発 + selector 2 = 罪
     * - す/発 + selector 2 + selector 2 = 网
  * - そ/馬 + selector 2 = 羊
     * - な/亻 + そ/馬 + selector 2 = 佯
     * - む/車 + そ/馬 + selector 2 = 恙
  * - 囗 + そ/馬 + selector 2 = 觧
     * - そ/馬 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翔
  * - む/車 + selector 2 = 羽
     * - ぬ/力 + む/車 + selector 2 = 勠
     * - よ/广 + む/車 + selector 2 = 廖
     * - て/扌 + む/車 + selector 2 = 挧
     * - き/木 + む/車 + selector 2 = 榻
     * - い/糹/#2 + む/車 + selector 2 = 繆
     * - ま/石 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翊
     * - り/分 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翕
     * - 火 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翡
     * - へ/⺩ + む/車 + selector 2 = 翩
     * - も/門 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翳
     * - つ/土 + む/車 + selector 2 = 翹
     * - 心 + む/車 + selector 2 = 蓼
     * - え/訁 + む/車 + selector 2 = 謬
     * - せ/食 + む/車 + selector 2 = 醪
     * - か/金 + む/車 + selector 2 = 鏐
  * - と/戸 + selector 2 = 老
     * - れ/口 + と/戸 + selector 2 = 咾
     * - 心 + と/戸 + selector 2 = 蓍
     * - む/車 + と/戸 + selector 2 = 蛯
  * - selector 2 + と/戸 = 卜
  * - ⺼ + selector 2 = 臍
  * - 心 + selector 2 = 菊
     * - て/扌 + 心 + selector 2 = 掬
     * - 心 + 心 + selector 2 = 椈
     * - と/戸 + 心 + selector 2 = 鞠
  * - み/耳 + selector 2 = 足
     * - て/扌 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 捉
     * - う/宀/#3 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 蹇
     * - ん/止 + み/耳 + selector 2 = 齪
  * - せ/食 + selector 2 = 魚
  * - ろ/十 + selector 2 = 鹵
  * - selector 2 + の/禾 = 乏
     * - に/氵 + selector 2 + の/禾 = 泛
  * - を/貝 + selector 2 + の/禾 = 貶
  * - selector 2 + ひ/辶 = 匕
  * - selector 2 + さ/阝 = 卵
     * - う/宀/#3 + selector 2 + さ/阝 = 孵
  * - selector 2 + む/車 = 厶
  * - selector 2 + け/犬 = 太
  * - selector 2 + う/宀/#3 = 孚
     * - き/木 + selector 2 + う/宀/#3 = 桴
  * - selector 2 + き/木 = 巳
     * - 火 + selector 2 + き/木 = 煕
  * - selector 2 + ゆ/彳 = 罔
  * - selector 2 + そ/馬 = 遂
     * - 火 + selector 2 + そ/馬 = 燧
     * - さ/阝 + selector 2 + そ/馬 = 隧
  * - ち/竹 + selector 2 + む/車 = 簒
  * - selector 2 + 宿 + 宿 = 丿
  * - に/氵 + ん/止 + selector 2 = 滷
  * - selector 2 + い/糹/#2 = 韋
  