U+287A "⡺" Braille Pattern Dots-24567 Unicode Character

U+287A "⡺" Braille Pattern Dots-24567 is a specific braille cell representing a raised dot configuration in the standard six dot braille system, where dots 2, 4, 5, 6, and 7 are filled, leaving the top left dot 1 and the middle left dot 3 empty. This particular pattern is part of the Unicode Braille Patterns block, which encodes all 256 possible combinations of raised and non raised dots in an eight dot braille cell, used for tactile reading and writing by individuals who are blind or visually impaired. In many braille systems, this pattern corresponds to a specific character or contraction, often representing a letter or a word sign depending on the braille code in use, such as Unified English Braille or computer braille.

General Properties

Code Point	U+287A
Version Added	3.0
Name	Braille Pattern Dots-24567
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 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x287A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000287A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u287a

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