U+2829 "" Braille Pattern Dots-146 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2829 "" Braille Pattern Dots-146 is a Braille pattern that represents the raised dots at positions one, four, and six in a standard six dot Braille cell, which is a fundamental unit for tactile writing and reading systems used by people who are blind or visually impaired. This specific pattern, like all Braille patterns in Unicode, serves as a code point that enables digital representation and manipulation of Braille text across various platforms and applications, though its exact meaning depends on the Braille grade or language system in use, such as Unified English Braille or a specific national standard. In many contexts, such as Grade 2 English Braille, "⠩" corresponds to the contraction for the word "to" or the letter combination "th" when used as a part of a larger word, highlighting its role in conveying concise and efficient tactile communication.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⠩
HTML Hex Encoding
⠩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA0 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2829
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002829
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2829