Workbook sheet · Braille punctuation
Braille punctuation marks (Grade 1)
Letters get the glory; punctuation breaks real sentences. This page lists common Grade 1 punctuation cells with dots and Unicode so you can check a mark without digging through a long PDF.
Common Grade 1 punctuation
Letters on Alphabet. Mixed sentences in the translator.
Tap a mark to see its Grade 1 cell.
period
⠲ · dots 2-5-6
Worked examples
Period .
→ dots 2-5-6 → ⠲
Question mark ?
→ dots 2-3-6 → ⠦
Questions on this sheet
Is this Grade 1?
Yes. Common uncontracted literary marks.
Can I copy the cell?
Yes. Use Copy Unicode on the selected mark.
Every UEB punctuation mark?
No. Common classroom marks only.
Does tapping upload anything?
No. It stays in your browser.
Watch for these
- Quotes and brackets vary by code version. We label only what this chart supports.
- Some marks can look confusing next to letter cells — read the caption.
- For a full sentence, paste into the translator instead of building mark by mark.
How this sheet works
Tap a mark to highlight dots 1–6, show Unicode, and copy the cell.
Assumptions
Common literary marks only. Not every UEB symbol.
Use when
Classroom sentences and labels. Checking a period, comma, or question mark while you type.
Skip when
Full UEB edge-case rulebooks. Every quote style in every code version.
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