U+285D "⡝" Braille Pattern Dots-13457 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+285D "⡝" Braille Pattern Dots-13457 is a specific braille cell that represents a combination of the raised dots numbered 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7 within the standard six or eight dot braille grid. This pattern is part of the Unicode Braille Patterns block, which maps the physical raised dot configurations of braille writing to distinct digital code points for use in text and computing. The character itself does not carry inherent linguistic meaning but serves as a graphical representation of a tactile braille notation, often used in contexts where braille needs to be displayed visually, such as in educational materials or accessibility tools, where it can correspond to a particular letter, contraction, or symbol depending on the braille standard (e.g., Unified English Braille or Grade 1 braille) being applied.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⡝ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⡝ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xA1 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x285D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000285D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u285d |
Unicode Properties