U+2810 "⠐" Braille Pattern Dots-5 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2810 "⠐" Braille Pattern Dots-5 is a specific braille cell that represents the presence of only the bottom right dot in a standard six dot braille cell configuration. In the Unified English Braille system, this single dot pattern does not correspond to a letter but is used as a formatting indicator or as a component in more complex braille contractions and codes. It can function as part of a compound sign in Grade 2 braille or serve as a control character in technical braille systems, such as in computer braille notation where it may indicate a shift or special command. The character occupies a specific position within the Unicode braille block, allowing for digital representation and processing of braille text across platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2810 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-5 |
| Block | Braille Patterns |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⠐ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⠐ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xA0 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2810 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002810 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2810 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Braille |
| Script Extensions | Braille |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |