Braille Pattern Dots-24568 Braille
⢺ represents the Braille pattern dots 2, 4, 5, 6, 8.
U+28BA
⢺ is a Unicode Braille pattern character identified as dots-24568 (U+28BA). It’s useful when you need a compact, text-safe way to represent a specific Braille dot configuration.
Braille Pattern Dots-24568 Braille Meaning
The character ⢺ is Unicode “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-24568” (U+28BA). As a Braille pattern, it encodes which dots are raised using the Braille dot numbering system (dots 1–8). In practice, this symbol is primarily used as a visual building block for representing a particular Braille cell configuration in plain text. It can be helpful in accessibility tooling, typography tests, or UI elements where designers want to display or verify specific Braille dot patterns. Outside of Braille-related contexts, it may also appear in decorative or informational layouts that reference Braille shapes rather than spoken language.
Common uses
- •Displaying a specific Braille dot configuration in text-based mockups
- •Building UI/typography tests for Unicode Braille pattern glyphs
- •Documenting Braille patterns in notes, specs, or engineering docs
- •Creating accessible or instructional content that needs exact dot layouts
- •Using the character as a compact visual marker in structured text
Examples
⢺ Braille Pattern Dots-24568
- ⢺Braille dots-24568: ⢺
- ⢺Test glyph rendering: ⢺
- ⢺Pattern reference (U+28BA): ⢺
- ⢺Configuration check ⢺ for the specified dot set
- ⢺Insert symbol into the table: ⢺
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+28BA | |
| HTML Entity | ⢺ | |
| HTML Code | ⢺ | |
| CSS | \28BA |
FAQ
What does the “dots-24568” part mean for ⢺?
It indicates the Braille cell has raised dots 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8.
What is the Unicode code point for ⢺?
The Unicode code point is U+28BA.
How can I copy ⢺ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⢺.
Can I insert ⢺ using CSS or JavaScript escapes?
Yes. CSS escape: \\28BA, and JavaScript escape: \\u{28BA}.