U+28FA "⣺" Braille Pattern Dots-245678 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+28FA "⣺" Braille Pattern Dots-245678 is a specific braille cell from the Unicode Standard, representing a tactile pattern with raised dots at positions two, four, five, six, seven, and eight within a standard six or eight dot braille matrix. This character is part of the Braille Patterns block, which encodes all possible combinations of dots for use in braille transcription, allowing for the representation of various languages, mathematical symbols, or musical notation in digital text. The visual rendering of "⣺" shows six filled dots arranged in a rectangular grid, and while it has a defined dot set, its precise meaning depends on the braille system or code applied, such as Grade 1 or Grade 2 English Braille, where it might correspond to a specific contraction or character.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⣺ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⣺ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xA3 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x28FA |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000028FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u28fa |
Unicode Properties