H Hadley Braille Quick Reference Chart
Alphabet Punctuation and Special Symbols Contractions:
and Alphabetic . period, decimal 4 ( opening parenthesis "< $ dollar sign @s Strong Lower Final Letter
Wordsigns ? question mark 8 ) closing parenthesis "> ¢ cent `c and be Dot 56 Final Letter
! exclamation point & 2
6 [ open square bracket .< £ pound sterling `l
a a n n for = con 3 ence
, comma 1 ] close square bracket € euro
;e
b o .> `e of ( dis
b o ‘ apostrophe 4 ful ;l
' { open curly bracket _< / fraction line / the !
c c p p ea 1 ity ;y
: colon 3 } close curly bracket + plus with
_> "6 ) en
d d q q ; semicolon 5 ment ;t
2 / fraction line / − minus "- ch/child *
e e r r enough 5 ness ;s
/ forward slash _/ @ at sign × times sh/shall %
`a "8 his
f s s … ellipsis th/this ? 8 ong ;g
f 444 # pound, hashtag _? ÷ divide "/
wh/which in 9 tion ;n
g g t t - hyphen - _ underscore .- = equals :
"7 was
— dash ou/out | 0
h h u u ,- ' feet, prime 7 ´ acute accent ^/ st/still / were 7 Dot 46 Final Letter
i v v “ opening quotation mark 8 " inches, double prime 77 ` grave accent
i ^* ar > bb 2
” closing quotation mark 0 ° degree ance .e
j j w w ^j ^ circumflex ^% ed $ cc 3 less
‘ single open quote ,8 % percent .0 ¨ diaeresis; umlaut ^3
.s
k k x x er } ff
’ single close quote 6 ound .d
,0 ~ tilde accent ^} ing +
l l y y gg 7 ount .t
gh <
m m z z sion
ow { .n
Shortforms
b but p people
about beneath herself quick
c can q quite
above
ab
beside
2n
him
h}f
receive
qk
Initial-Letter Contractions
d do r rather abv 2s hm rcv
Dot 5 words Dot 45 words Dot 456 words
according ac between 2t himself hmf receiving rcvg
e every s so
across beyond immediate rejoice character "* part "p these ^! cannot _c
f from t that acr 2y imm rjc
day question those had _h
after af blind bl its xs rejoicing rjcg "d "q ^?
g go u us ever right upon many _m
afternoon afn braille brl itself xf said sd "e "r ^u
h have v very father some whose spirit _s
afterward afw children *n letter lr should %d "f "s ^:
j just w will their _!
again conceive little such here "h there "! word ^w
ag 3cv ll s* world _w
k knowledge x it much know "k through "?
against ag/ conceiving 3cvg m* themselves !mvs
l like y you almost could must thyself lord "l time "t
alm cd m/ ?yf
m more z as already deceive myself today mother "m under "u
alr dcv myf td
n not also deceiving necessary together name "n where ":
al dcvg nec tgr
although declare neither tomorrow one "o work "w
al? dcl nei tm
altogether declaring oneself tonight ought "| young "y
alt dclg "of tn
always either ourselves would
Numbers alw ei \rvs wd
because 2c first f/ paid pd your yr
numeric indicator # before 2f friend fr perceive p}cv yourself yrf Capitals, Typeforms and Indicators
1 #a 6 #f behind 2h good gd perceiving p}cvg yourselves yrvs Word Symbol Passage Terminator
2 7 below 2l great grt perhaps p}h Line continuation
#b #g CAPITAL ,, , ,,, ,' indicator "
3 #c 8 #h bold ^1 ^2 ^7 ^' Grade 1 indicator
4 9 ;
#d #i italics .1 .2 .7 .' Grade 1 word
5 #e 0 #j underline _1 _2 _7 _' indicator ;;
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