U+28F2 "" Braille Pattern Dots-25678 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+28F2 "" Braille Pattern Dots-25678 is a specific braille cell pattern defined within the Unicode Standard's Braille Patterns block, which encodes the eight-dot braille system used for tactile reading and writing, primarily by individuals who are blind or visually impaired. This particular character represents the raised dots at positions 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8 in the braille cell, where each dot corresponds to a numbered location in a 2 by 4 grid, and the presence or absence of these dots allows for the representation of a wide range of letters, contractions, numbers, or symbols depending on the specific braille code or language in use. As part of the Unicode standard, this character ensures consistent digital representation and exchange of braille text across different platforms and applications.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⣲
HTML Hex Encoding
⣲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA3 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x28F2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000028F2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u28f2