U+281C "⠜" Braille Pattern Dots-345 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+281C "⠜" Braille Pattern Dots-345 is a specific braille cell representation used within the six dot braille system, where raised dots are positioned at the top middle, bottom left, and bottom middle of the cell. This pattern corresponds to dots three, four, and five in standard braille numeration, where dot three is the bottom left of the left column, and dots four and five are the top and middle of the right column respectively. In many braille language tables, this character does not represent a standalone letter but is often used as a contraction or part of a larger braille code, such as in Unified English Braille where it can signify the word "and" or represent a specific punctuation or abbreviation depending on context.
General Properties
Code Point
U+281C
Name
Braille Pattern Dots-345
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⠜
HTML Hex Encoding
⠜
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA0 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0x281C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000281C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u281c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Braille