U+28F3 "⣳" Braille Pattern Dots-125678 Unicode Character

U+28F3 "⣳" Braille Pattern Dots-125678 is a specific braille cell within the Unicode standard’s Braille Patterns block, representing a raised dot configuration where dots at positions 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are filled. In eight-dot braille systems, this pattern corresponds to a distinct tactile symbol used for encoding characters, contractions, or notation across various languages and applications, such as mathematics or music. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and exchange of braille text, enabling accessibility for visually impaired users and supporting diverse braille encoding methods beyond traditional six-dot configurations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+28F3
Version Added	3.0
Name	Braille Pattern Dots-125678
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 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0x28F3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000028F3
C/C++/Java Escape	\u28f3

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