U+28AE "⢮" Braille Pattern Dots-23468 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+28AE "⢮" Braille Pattern Dots-23468 is part of the Braille Patterns block, representing a tactile cell where dots 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 are raised. This specific configuration corresponds to a particular letter, contraction, or punctuation mark in various braille standards, depending on the grade and language used. For example, in English Unified English Braille, it represents the letter "y" when used in conjunction with other signs, while in some systems it may denote a word-level contraction. The character is encoded for digital text processing, screen display, and braille translation, ensuring that written braille can be represented in plain text across platforms and applications.
General Properties
Code Point
U+28AE
Name
Braille Pattern Dots-23468
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⢮
HTML Hex Encoding
⢮
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA2 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x28AE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000028AE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u28ae
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Braille