U+2851 "⡑" Braille Pattern Dots-157 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⡑
U+2851 "⡑" Braille Pattern Dots-157 is a specific Braille cell representation that combines dots at positions 1, 5, and 7 in the standard 2x4 Braille grid, where dots are numbered from top to bottom in two columns. This pattern produces a tactile symbol used in various Braille systems, such as those for literary Braille or computer Braille notation, though its precise meaning depends on the language or code it is employed in. As part of the Unicode Braille Patterns block, this character allows for digital representation of Braille text, enabling accessibility in electronic documents and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2851 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-157 |
| 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 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2851 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002851 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2851 |
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 |