U+2829 "⠩" Braille Pattern Dots-146 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2829 "⠩" Braille Pattern Dots-146 is a Braille pattern that represents the raised dots at positions one, four, and six in a standard six dot Braille cell, which is a fundamental unit for tactile writing and reading systems used by people who are blind or visually impaired. This specific pattern, like all Braille patterns in Unicode, serves as a code point that enables digital representation and manipulation of Braille text across various platforms and applications, though its exact meaning depends on the Braille grade or language system in use, such as Unified English Braille or a specific national standard. In many contexts, such as Grade 2 English Braille, "⠩" corresponds to the contraction for the word "to" or the letter combination "th" when used as a part of a larger word, highlighting its role in conveying concise and efficient tactile communication.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⠩ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⠩ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xA0 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2829 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002829 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2829 |
Unicode Properties