U+2825 "⠥" Braille Pattern Dots-136 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⠥
U+2825 "⠥" Braille Pattern Dots-136 is a visual representation of a Braille cell with raised dots in positions one, three, and six, following the standard six-dot Braille grid layout. In the Unified English Braille system, this specific pattern primarily represents the letter "u" used in literary and educational contexts. Beyond its direct alphabetic usage, this character is part of the broader Unicode Braille Patterns block, allowing it to be displayed and processed in digital text for a variety of languages and applications, including tactile reading systems, music notation, and computer accessibility tools.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2825 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-136 |
| 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 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2825 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002825 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2825 |
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 |