U+2855 "" Braille Pattern Dots-1357 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2855 "" Braille Pattern Dots-1357 is a specific tactile writing symbol used in the Braille system, representing the presence of raised dots at positions 1, 3, 5, and 7 within a standard six or eight dot Braille cell. This combination of dots forms a distinct pattern that can denote a particular letter, contraction, or punctuation mark depending on the Braille language or code being used, such as Unified English Braille or grade 1 versus grade 2 Braille. In visual representations, this character appears as a rectangular glyph with four filled circles arranged in the top left, middle left, top right, and middle right positions of the cell, corresponding to the labeled dot numbers. As part of the Unicode Braille Patterns block, it provides a digital text representation for these embossed dots, ensuring consistent display across different devices and software.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA1 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2855
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002855
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2855