Braille Pattern Dots-14678 Braille
⣩ is a Unicode Braille pattern symbol representing dots 1, 4, 6, 7, and 8.
U+28E9
⣩ is a Unicode character in the Braille Patterns block. It encodes a specific raised-dot arrangement. Use it in accessible typography, labels, and text-based UI where a particular Braille pattern is needed.
Braille Pattern Dots-14678 Braille Meaning
⣩ represents the Braille pattern named “Dots-14678,” meaning the character corresponds to a specific configuration of raised dots: 1, 4, 6, 7, and 8. As a Braille pattern, it’s primarily used as a visual unit rather than as a letter with guaranteed semantic meaning across languages. In practice, people use such symbols for mockups of tactile/accessible content, formatting indicators in technical text, or precise UI/text layouts that require consistent rendering of the same dot pattern. When displayed with a Braille-capable font, it helps communicate the exact dot arrangement in plain text.
Common uses
- •Typing or displaying a specific Braille dot pattern in plain text
- •Creating accessible UI mockups that need exact Braille pattern characters
- •Annotating documents or drafts that reference Braille dot configurations
- •Building consistent icon-like indicators for tactile/reading-related content
- •Testing Unicode/Braille font support and rendering in web or app text
Examples
⣩ Braille Pattern Dots-14678
- ⣩Pattern preview: ⣩
- ⣩Check dot layout for ⣩ in the draft.
- ⣩Accessible label icon: ⣩
- ⣩Braille pattern reference: ⣩ (dots 1-4-6-7-8)
- ⣩UI test string includes ⣩
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+28E9 | |
| HTML Entity | ⣩ | |
| HTML Code | ⣩ | |
| CSS | \28E9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10473 | |
| Decimal | 10473 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-14678 Braille (⣩)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10473 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 28E9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 28E9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 28e9, 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 name “Dots-14678” mean for ⣩?
It specifies which Braille dot positions are included in the pattern: dots 1, 4, 6, 7, and 8.
How can I copy ⣩ from this page?
Copy the character directly (⣩). You can also copy the provided escapes like HTML ⣩ or the Unicode codepoint U+28E9.
What is the Unicode codepoint for ⣩?
The symbol ⣩ uses Unicode codepoint U+28E9.
Which formats are supported for using this symbol in code?
You can use its HTML entity (⣩), CSS escape (\\28E9), or JavaScript escape (\\u{28E9}).