Translingual

The 54th character of the braille script

Letter

⠜

1. (English Braille) A letter rendering the print sequence -ar-
2. (French Braille) ä, æ (in foreign words)
3. (German Braille, Swedish Braille, Finnish Braille, Estonian Braille) ä
4. (Danish Braille, Icelandic Braille) æ
5. (Hungarian Braille) A letter rendering the print digraph zs
6. (Latvian Braille) z
7. (Czech Braille) é
8. (Lithuanian Braille) ė
9. (Ukrainian Braille) є (ie)
10. (Greek Braille) η (ê) [see also ⠱ ]
11. (Yugoslav Braille) ѓ (Macedonian)
12. (Arabic Braille) آ‎ (ʾā)
13. (Bharati braille) ā
14. (Tibetan Braille) ཉ (nya)
15. (Chinese Braille) The rime yao/-iao
16. (Chinese Two-Cell Braille) The onset di- or the rime -ēi
17. (Taiwan Braille) The rime a
18. (Cantonese Braille) The rime aam
19. (Vietnamese Braille) ă
20. (Thai Braille) the vowel ั medial short a
21. (Korean Braille) ㅑ ‎(ya)
22. (IPA Braille) ɛ

Symbol

⠜

1. (French Braille) @
2. (French Braille) (Used to mark the end of a verse.)
3. (French Braille, in the context of the number sign ⠼, archaic) √ (the square-root sign)

Punctuation mark

⠜

1. (Spanish Braille) ⟨)⟩

See also

(Braille script):  ⠀   ⠁   ⠂   ⠄   ⠈   ⠐   ⠠  

⠃   ⠅   ⠆   ⠘   ⠨   ⠰   ⠉   ⠒   ⠤  

⠑   ⠡   ⠢   ⠊   ⠌   ⠔  

⠇   ⠸   ⠎   ⠱   ⠣   ⠜   ⠪   ⠕  

⠋   ⠙   ⠓   ⠚   ⠍   ⠩   ⠥   ⠬   ⠖   ⠲   ⠦   ⠴  

⠏   ⠹   ⠧   ⠼   ⠫   ⠝   ⠮   ⠵  

⠺   ⠗   ⠞   ⠳   ⠛   ⠭   ⠶  

⠟   ⠻   ⠷   ⠾   ⠯   ⠽   ⠿

• • Braille eight-dot extensions from ⠜:  ⡜   ⢜  ⣜

Japanese

Syllable

⠜ ‎(romaji yo)

1. The hiragana syllable よ ‎(yo) or the katakana syllable ヨ ‎(yo) in Japanese braille.