U+2889 "⢉" Braille Pattern Dots-148 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2889 "⢉" Braille Pattern Dots-148 is a specific Braille cell that represents a raised dot configuration in positions 1, 4, and 8 of the standard six or eight dot Braille grid. In the traditional six dot system, dots are numbered top to bottom in two columns, but the eight dot Braille extensions add two additional lower dots, and this pattern refers to the first dot in the top left column, the first dot in the top right column, and the third dot in the right column. This character is part of the Braille Patterns Unicode block, which encodes the various dot combinations used in Braille writing, allowing digital representation of tactile reading systems for the visually impaired. It does not have a fixed alphabetic meaning by itself, as Braille symbols are context dependent on the language or code system being used, such as English or mathematics.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⢉ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⢉ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xA2 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2889 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002889 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2889 |
Unicode Properties