U+28F6 "⣶" Braille Pattern Dots-235678 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⣶
U+28F6 "⣶" Braille Pattern Dots-235678 is a specific Braille cell within the Unicode Braille Patterns block, representing a configuration of six raised dots arranged in a vertical 3x2 grid, where the dots at positions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are filled, creating a pattern that is predominantly solid on the top, right, and bottom rows but missing the top-left and middle-left dots. This character is not directly tied to a single letter or contraction in standard literary Braille, but it may be used as part of a larger eight-dot Braille system or in specialized contexts such as computer Braille, music Braille, or for representing specific multi-cell contractions or symbols.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+28F6 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-235678 |
| 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 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x28F6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000028F6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u28f6 |
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 |