U+2860 "⡠" Braille Pattern Dots-67 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2860 "⡠" Braille Pattern Dots-67 is a specific braille pattern that represents the presence of raised dots in the first and sixth positions of a standard six dot braille cell. This character belongs to the Unicode Braille Patterns block, which encodes the 256 possible combinations of dots in a 2 by 3 grid, allowing for the representation of tactile writing systems used by visually impaired individuals. While it does not have a fixed meaning in itself, its interpretation depends entirely on the braille standard being used, such as English, Japanese, or other language specific braille codes. The visual appearance of the character is a small rectangular cell with two raised dots, one at the top left and one at the bottom right, but its practical use is for digital text processing and accessibility rather than standalone semantic value.

General Properties

Code Point U+2860
Version Added 3.0
Name Braille Pattern Dots-67
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 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2860
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002860
C/C++/Java Escape \u2860

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