U+28E1 "⣡" Braille Pattern Dots-1678 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⣡
U+28E1 "⣡" Braille Pattern Dots-1678 is a specific glyph within the Unicode Braille Patterns block, representing a tactile cell where the raised dots are located at positions one, six, seven, and eight in the standard six or eight dot Braille grid. This pattern corresponds to a unique combination used in Braille encoding systems, often for specialized linguistic, mathematical, or computer notation, allowing visually impaired users to interpret text through touch. As part of the broader Braille set, this character ensures consistent digital representation across platforms, facilitating accessibility and communication in electronic documents and software.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+28E1 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-1678 |
| 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 0xA3 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x28E1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000028E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u28e1 |
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 |