U+28B2 "⢲" Braille Pattern Dots-2568 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⢲
U+28B2 "⢲" Braille Pattern Dots-2568 is a specific Braille dot configuration used within the Unicode Braille Patterns block, representing a cell with raised dots at positions two, five, six, and eight in a standard two by four grid layout. This character is part of the eight dot Braille system, which expands upon the traditional six dot system to allow for additional symbols and mappings in various languages and computer applications. Its encoding enables digital representation and interchange of Braille text, supporting accessibility for visually impaired users through screen readers and Braille displays.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+28B2 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-2568 |
| 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 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x28B2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000028B2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u28b2 |
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 |