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Filipino Braille Translator

Convert text to Filipino braille and back instantly. Latin alphabet · reads left-to-right · free and browser-based.

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Filipino (Tagalog) Braille Reference

⠁a
⠃b
⠉c
⠙d
⠑e
⠋f
⠛g
⠓h
⠊i
⠚j
⠅k
⠇l
⠍m
⠝n
⠕o
⠏p
⠟q
⠗r
⠎s
⠞t
⠥u
⠧v
⠺w
⠭x
⠽y
⠵z
⠈⠝ñ

Grade 1 reference. Numbers use the number sign ⠼; bicameral scripts use the capital sign ⠠.

Developer & Verifier

Marcus Rodriguez

Developed by

Marcus Rodriguez

Full-stack developer specializing in web font implementation and performance optimization

Sarah Mitchell

Verified by

Sarah Mitchell

Typography expert specializing in font design, web typography, and accessibility

About Filipino Braille

Filipino (Tagalog) braille is standard English braille extended with two letters — ñ and the digraph ng — for a 28-letter alphabet. The same system serves Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon and other Philippine languages.

Filipino Braille Reference

Each character below is shown with its Filipino braille cell. Use it as a quick reference while you translate.

⠁a
⠃b
⠉c
⠙d
⠑e
⠋f
⠛g
⠓h
⠊i
⠚j
⠅k
⠇l
⠍m
⠝n
⠕o
⠏p
⠟q
⠗r
⠎s
⠞t
⠥u
⠧v
⠺w
⠭x
⠽y
⠵z
⠈⠝ñ

Numbers use the number sign ⠼. See the full braille alphabet and braille numbers guides.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert text to Filipino braille?
Type or paste your text into the translator above with Filipino selected. It converts each character to its Filipino braille cell instantly using standard Unicode braille patterns, and you can copy, download, or print the result.
Is Filipino braille read left to right?
Yes. Filipino braille is written and read left to right, one cell at a time.
Does the Filipino braille translator support Grade 2 (contracted) braille?
This tool produces Grade 1 (uncontracted) Filipino braille, where every character maps directly to its cell. Grade 2 contractions are currently offered for English only.
Which Latin alphabet characters are supported?
The translator maps the Latin alphabet letters shown in the reference chart on this page, along with digits and common punctuation. Characters outside the table are passed through unchanged.

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