U+2856 "" Braille Pattern Dots-2357 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2856 "" Braille Pattern Dots-2357 is a specific glyph within the Braille Patterns block representing a cell with raised dots at positions two, three, five, and seven. This configuration corresponds to a tactile symbol used in the Braille system, where each pattern of raised dots encodes a letter, number, punctuation mark, or contraction depending on the specific Braille language standard. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures consistent digital representation of Braille across different devices and software, allowing visually impaired users to access and produce text in a standardized format. The character is often used in digital Braille translation and refreshable Braille displays, bridging tactile writing systems with electronic communication.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA1 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2856
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002856
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2856