U+2837 "⠷" Braille Pattern Dots-12356 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2837 "⠷" Braille Pattern Dots-12356 is a tactile representation used in the Braille writing system, specifically encoding the pattern where six dots are present at positions 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 within the standard six dot Braille cell. This particular dot configuration allows for the expression of various letters, contractions, or symbols depending on the specific Braille language or grade, such as representing the letter "p" in English Grade 1 Braille. As part of the Unicode standard, this character ensures consistent digital representation of Braille across different devices and software.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+2837
Version Added
3.0
Name
Braille Pattern Dots-12356
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 0xA0 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2837
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002837
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2837

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