Braille Pattern Dots-148 Braille
⢉ (U+2889) is a Unicode Braille pattern showing dots 1, 4, and 8.
U+2889
⢉ is a Braille-pattern character in the Unicode Braille Patterns block. It represents a specific arrangement of raised dots that can be used in accessible text and layout. You can copy it directly or generate it in code using its Unicode information.
Braille Pattern Dots-148 Braille Meaning
⢉ is the Unicode character “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-148” (U+2889, HTML entity ⢉). As a Braille pattern, it visually encodes which of the Braille dot positions are raised: dots 1, 4, and 8. In practice, this is most often used when you need to display or communicate a particular Braille dot layout—such as in typography, educational materials, or UI mocks that show Braille-cell markings. Note that the character describes the dot pattern itself; the specific meaning as a letter or symbol depends on the Braille encoding standard being used.
Common uses
- •Displaying Braille dot layouts in educational or instructional text
- •Designing UI mockups or accessibility illustrations that show Braille cells
- •Creating visual legends for Braille-related diagrams and charts
- •Building prototype content for assistive technology documentation
- •Typography testing for fonts and rendering of Unicode Braille patterns
Examples
⢉ Braille Pattern Dots-148
- ⢉The Braille pattern ⢉ shows dots 1, 4, and 8.
- ⢉In this chart, ⢉ indicates the selected dot grouping.
- ⢉Use ⢉ in your mockup to preview the Braille-cell layout.
- ⢉Refer to U+2889 to place ⢉ precisely in text.
- ⢉This training page includes ⢉ as one example pattern.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2889 | |
| HTML Entity | ⢉ | |
| HTML Code | ⢉ | |
| CSS | \2889 |
FAQ
What does the Braille Pattern Dots-148 braille mean?
⢉ is the Unicode character “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-148” (U+2889, HTML entity ⢉). As a Braille pattern, it visually encodes which of the Braille dot positions are raised: dots 1, 4, and 8. In practice, this is most often used when you need to display or communicate a particular Braille dot layout—such as in typography, educational materials, or UI mocks that show Braille-cell markings. Note that the character describes the dot pattern itself; the specific meaning as a letter or symbol depends on the Braille encoding standard being used.
What Unicode character is ⢉?
⢉ is “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-148” with Unicode code point U+2889.
How do I copy ⢉ into my text?
Copy the character directly from this page (⢉). You can also paste the HTML entity ⢉ or use the Unicode escape \u0000{2889} in supporting environments.
Does ⢉ represent a specific letter?
⢉ specifically denotes a Braille dot pattern. The mapping to a letter or word depends on the Braille encoding standard you’re using.
Why does my font look different for ⢉?
Braille-pattern characters rely on Unicode-capable fonts. If your font lacks support or uses different glyph styling, the rendered dots may appear slightly different.