Braille Pattern Dots-158 Braille
⢑ represents a specific Unicode braille dot pattern (dots 1, 5, and 8).
U+2891
⢑ is a Unicode braille pattern character identified as “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-158”. It’s useful when you need to show or compose braille dot layouts in plain text. You can copy it directly or use its common Unicode/escape forms in code.
Braille Pattern Dots-158 Braille Meaning
⢑ (BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-158) is a Unicode braille pattern symbol that visually encodes a specific 8-dot cell configuration: dots 1, 5, and 8. As a “pattern” character, it’s primarily meant to represent the dot arrangement itself rather than a full braille alphabet letter in every context. Designers and developers use braille pattern characters to mock up braille layouts, label UI elements, or include accurate dot diagrams in documentation. It can also appear in accessibility-focused content, where consistent dot patterns matter for clarity and review.
Common uses
- •Mocking up braille dot layouts in UI wireframes and design specs
- •Labeling or diagramming braille patterns in documentation
- •Creating consistent braille-style icons or markers in text-based interfaces
- •Including braille dot configurations in educational or reference content
- •Using the symbol in code to render exact Unicode braille patterns reliably
Examples
⢑ Braille Pattern Dots-158
- ⢑The dot pattern shown is ⢑.
- ⢑UI indicator: ⢑ (braille dots 1-5-8).
- ⢑In the table, row three uses ⢑.
- ⢑Example braille pattern: ⢑.
- ⢑Copy/paste this symbol: ⢑.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2891 | |
| HTML Entity | ⢑ | |
| HTML Code | ⢑ | |
| CSS | \2891 |
FAQ
What does ⢑ mean?
⢑ is a Unicode braille pattern character named “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-158”, representing dots 1, 5, and 8 in an 8-dot braille cell layout.
How can I copy ⢑ for use in HTML?
You can paste the character directly as ⢑, or use the HTML entity: ⢑.
What are the Unicode details for ⢑?
Unicode name: BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-158. Code point: U+2891.
How do I include ⢑ in code?
Use the escapes from this page: CSS escape \\2891 or JavaScript escape \\u{2891}.