U+28A7 "⢧" Braille Pattern Dots-12368 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+28A7 "⢧" Braille Pattern Dots-12368 is a specific braille symbol representing a cell with raised dots at positions one, two, three, six, and eight in a standard six-dot or eight-dot braille grid. This character belongs to the Braille Patterns Unicode block, which encodes the various combinations of dots used in braille writing systems for tactile reading and writing by individuals who are blind or visually impaired. In braille patterns, each dot position corresponds to a number, and the raised dots in U+28A7 indicate a particular tactile configuration that can represent a letter, contraction, or symbol depending on the specific braille language or code in use. The eight-dot system, of which this character is a part, extends the traditional six-dot braille to allow for more symbols, such as those in computer braille or advanced notation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⢧ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⢧ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xA2 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x28A7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000028A7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u28a7 |
Unicode Properties