U+283F "⠿" Braille Pattern Dots-123456 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

⠿
Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+283F "⠿" Braille Pattern Dots-123456 is a specific depiction within the Braille Patterns block that represents all six dots in a standard 2 by 3 braille cell filled simultaneously. This character is not a standard letter, number, or punctuation mark in any traditional braille alphabet, but rather serves as a distinct symbol used for various specialized functions, including as a formatting indicator, a placeholder, or a representation of a fully embossed cell in digital contexts. In computer applications and assistive technology, it is often employed as a visual or tactile marker for status, selection, or emphasis, and its presence highlights the flexibility of the Unicode braille encoding to go beyond phonetic transcription and into diverse symbol sets.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⠿
HTML Hex Encoding
⠿
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA0 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x283F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000283F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u283f