U+289F "⢟" Braille Pattern Dots-123458 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⢟
U+289F "⢟" Braille Pattern Dots-123458 is a specific symbol within the Braille Patterns block, representing a tactile cell where the dots at positions one, two, three, four, five, and eight are raised, while dots six and seven remain empty. This pattern corresponds to a particular character or contraction in the Braille system, which is used for reading and writing by individuals who are blind or visually impaired. In digital contexts, this character allows for the representation of Braille text, enabling transcription and display across software and devices that support Unicode.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+289F |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-123458 |
| 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 0xA2 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x289F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000289F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u289f |
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 |