U+2843 "⡃" Braille Pattern Dots-127 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2843 "⡃" Braille Pattern Dots-127 is a specific braille cell encoding that represents a tactile dot configuration used in the braille writing system, where dots 1, 2, and 7 are raised, creating a pattern often associated with certain letters or contractions in various braille standards. This character is part of the Unicode Braille Patterns block, which maps eight-dot braille cells, allowing for the digital representation of braille text across multiple languages and contexts. In practical use, "⡃" serves as a fundamental element in computer-based braille, enabling screen readers and refreshable braille displays to output tactile information accurately for users who are blind or visually impaired. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent encoding and interoperability, facilitating communication and accessibility in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+2843
Version Added 3.0
Name Braille Pattern Dots-127
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 0xA1 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2843
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002843
C/C++/Java Escape \u2843

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