U+284C "⡌" Braille Pattern Dots-347 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+284C "⡌" Braille Pattern Dots-347 is a specific braille pattern that represents the combination of dots at positions three, four, and seven in the standard six or eight dot braille cell, where dot three is in the left column of the second row, dot four is in the right column of the second row, and dot seven is the left column of the bottom row in an eight dot system. This character is part of the Braille Patterns block in Unicode, which encodes tactile writing symbols used by visually impaired individuals for reading and writing through raised dots. In Unified English Braille, this pattern may correspond to a particular letter, contraction, or punctuation mark, depending on context, and it can appear in braille notation alongside other patterns to form words, numbers, or musical symbols. Its visual representation, often displayed as a small grid of raised dots in digital formats, helps bridge tactile communication with electronic text, enabling braille literacy in computing and assis

General Properties

Code Point U+284C
Version Added 3.0
Name Braille Pattern Dots-347
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 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x284C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000284C
C/C++/Java Escape \u284c

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