Braille Pattern Dots-57 Braille
⡐ (Braille Pattern Dots-57) is a Unicode Braille pattern character.
U+2850
⡐ is a Unicode Braille pattern symbol identified as Braille Pattern Dots-57. It’s useful when you need to display or reference a specific Braille dot configuration. Below you’ll find practical copy options and common ways people use it.
Braille Pattern Dots-57 Braille Meaning
⡐ represents a Braille cell pattern with dots 5 and 7 raised (Braille Pattern Dots-57). As a Unicode character, it’s commonly used in contexts that require showing a particular Braille dot arrangement rather than a full translated word. This can be helpful for accessibility work, markup demonstrations, UI prototyping, typography, and technical documentation where you want to reference the exact dot pattern. Note that while Braille patterns can be part of encoding Braille characters, this symbol itself refers specifically to the dot configuration.
Common uses
- •Displaying a specific Braille dot configuration in documentation
- •Prototyping accessibility or tactile-UI layouts with exact patterns
- •Building training or reference materials for Braille dot layouts
- •Including precise Braille patterns in localization and UX specs
- •Using Unicode Braille pattern characters in developer demos and tests
Examples
⡐ Braille Pattern Dots-57
- ⡐“The pattern ⡐ corresponds to dots 5 and 7.”
- ⡐Use ⡐ in your Braille reference table to show the raised dots.
- ⡐In the UI mock, the warning icon includes the Braille pattern ⡐.
- ⡐For the checklist, mark the step with ⡐.
- ⡐The spec lists multiple patterns, including ⡐ (dots 5 and 7).
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2850 | |
| HTML Entity | ⡐ | |
| HTML Code | ⡐ | |
| CSS | \2850 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10320 | |
| Decimal | 10320 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-57 Braille (⡐)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10320 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2850 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2850. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2850, 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 the Braille Pattern Dots-57 braille mean?
⡐ represents a Braille cell pattern with dots 5 and 7 raised (Braille Pattern Dots-57). As a Unicode character, it’s commonly used in contexts that require showing a particular Braille dot arrangement rather than a full translated word. This can be helpful for accessibility work, markup demonstrations, UI prototyping, typography, and technical documentation where you want to reference the exact dot pattern. Note that while Braille patterns can be part of encoding Braille characters, this symbol itself refers specifically to the dot configuration.
What Unicode character is ⡐?
⡐ is Unicode Braille Pattern Dots-57, code point U+2850.
How do I copy ⡐ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ⡐.
How do I use ⡐ in JavaScript?
Use the escape sequence: \\u{2850}.
Does ⡐ stand for a full Braille letter or a dot pattern?
It specifically denotes the dot configuration (dots 5 and 7) as a Braille pattern character, not a whole translated letter by itself.