Braille Pattern Dots-257 Braille
⡒ is a Unicode braille pattern character representing dots 2, 5, and 7.
U+2852
⡒ (Unicode U+2852) is a braille pattern symbol used to represent a specific dot arrangement. It’s useful when you need an exact braille pattern rather than a whole letter. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode escapes in code.
Braille Pattern Dots-257 Braille Meaning
⡒ is the Unicode character named “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-257” (U+2852). As a braille pattern, it encodes a specific arrangement of raised dots: dots 2, 5, and 7. This makes it helpful for displaying or testing braille-related layouts, conveying tactile patterns in text form, or referencing a particular braille cell configuration. Depending on your application, this may be used as a low-level building block for braille rendering, educational materials, or accessibility workflows that deal with individual braille dot patterns.
Common uses
- •Rendering a specific braille cell pattern in plain text for previews or UI mockups
- •Labeling or annotating braille dot arrangements in educational or documentation content
- •Testing Unicode braille pattern support in fonts, terminals, and browsers
- •Creating braille-aware content templates where dot patterns are handled as symbols
- •Exchanging exact braille pattern data between systems using the Unicode code point
Examples
⡒ Braille Pattern Dots-257
- ⡒The braille cell pattern is ⡒.
- ⡒Use dots 2, 5, and 7: ⡒
- ⡒Unicode check: U+2852 = ⡒
- ⡒In this lesson, compare ⡒ with the other patterns.
- ⡒Copy this symbol for your braille pattern field: ⡒
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2852 | |
| HTML Entity | ⡒ | |
| HTML Code | ⡒ | |
| CSS | \2852 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10322 | |
| Decimal | 10322 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-257 Braille (⡒)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10322 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2852 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2852. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2852, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⡒ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does ⡒ mean?
⡒ is “Braille Pattern Dots-257,” a Unicode braille pattern character that indicates dots 2, 5, and 7.
What is the Unicode code point for ⡒?
The Unicode code point for ⡒ is U+2852.
How can I copy ⡒ into my document?
Copy the character directly (⡒) from this page, or paste the Unicode form such as U+2852 in systems that accept it.
Can I use ⡒ with HTML or code escapes?
Yes. The provided HTML entity is ⡒, and the provided CSS/JS escapes are \\2852 and \\u{2852}.