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Russian Braille Translator

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

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Russian Braille Reference

⠁а
⠃б
⠺в
⠛г
⠙д
⠑е
⠡ё
⠚ж
⠵з
⠊и
⠯й
⠅к
⠇л
⠍м
⠝н
⠕о
⠏п
⠗р
⠎с
⠞т
⠥у
⠋ф
⠓х
⠉ц
⠟ч
⠱ш
⠭щ
⠷ъ
⠮ы
⠾ь
⠪э
⠳ю
⠫я

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 Russian Braille

Russian braille represents the full 33-letter Cyrillic alphabet. Many cells match the Latin braille letter with a similar sound, and numbers and capitals follow the same indicator conventions as elsewhere.

Russian Braille Reference

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

⠁а
⠃б
⠺в
⠛г
⠙д
⠑е
⠡ё
⠚ж
⠵з
⠊и
⠯й
⠅к
⠇л
⠍м
⠝н
⠕о
⠏п
⠗р
⠎с
⠞т
⠥у
⠋ф
⠓х
⠉ц
⠟ч
⠱ш
⠭щ
⠷ъ
⠮ы
⠾ь
⠪э
⠳ю
⠫я

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert text to Russian braille?
Type or paste your text into the translator above with Russian selected. It converts each character to its Russian braille cell instantly using standard Unicode braille patterns, and you can copy, download, or print the result.
Is Russian braille read left to right?
Yes. Russian braille is written and read left to right, one cell at a time.
Does the Russian braille translator support Grade 2 (contracted) braille?
This tool produces Grade 1 (uncontracted) Russian braille, where every character maps directly to its cell. Grade 2 contractions are currently offered for English only.
Which Cyrillic alphabet characters are supported?
The translator maps the Cyrillic 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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