U+28A5 "" Braille Pattern Dots-1368 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+28A5 "" Braille Pattern Dots-1368 is a specific Braille symbol defined in the Unicode Standard within the Braille Patterns block, representing a configuration where dots 1, 3, 6, and 8 are raised in an eight-dot Braille cell. This character is typically used in Braille transcription systems to convey a particular letter, contraction, or punctuation, depending on the Braille code's language or context (such as English or mathematics). Its visual representation shows a small grid with raised dots in the top-left, middle-left, bottom-right, and far-bottom positions, enabling tactile reading for visually impaired users. As part of the unified Braille encoding, it helps ensure consistent digital representation of Braille across different platforms and devices.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA2 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x28A5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000028A5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u28a5