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A cell marking the following characters as digits.
Also known as: Numeric indicator braille, Braille number sign, Number prefix cell
In braille the number indicator marks that what follows is a numeral: the first ten letters of the alphabet then read as the digits one to nine and zero.
Marks the following characters as digits, the letters a to j standing for one to nine and zero.
Contexts: Language and transcription
Reuses the letters rather than assigning ten new cells, which is how a sixty-three pattern alphabet accommodates a decimal system at all.
Contexts: Language and transcription
A cell with dots three, four, five and six raised, placed immediately before the digits it governs.