Braille Pattern Dots-15678 Braille
⣱ is the Braille Pattern Dots-15678 character (U+28F1).
U+28F1
⣱ (U+28F1) is a Braille pattern character used to represent a specific arrangement of braille dots. It can be useful in typography, labeling, and layouts that require visible dot patterns. Below you’ll find practical ways to copy and include it in text or code.
Braille Pattern Dots-15678 Braille Meaning
⣱ is named “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-15678”, which indicates that the braille cells include dots 1, 5, 6, 7, and 8. As a Unicode braille pattern, it represents a dot configuration rather than a specific spoken character by itself. In practice, people use it to display or prototype braille dot patterns for design mockups, accessibility-oriented visuals, or to show a particular cell structure. When copying, make sure your font supports braille pattern glyphs; otherwise, the symbol may not render correctly and could appear as a missing character box.
Common uses
- •Designing posters or diagrams that show specific braille dot layouts
- •Building accessible prototypes or UI mockups with visible braille patterns
- •Annotating documents where you need to display a braille dot configuration
- •Creating typographic symbols libraries for writers and developers
- •Using in social media posts to illustrate braille-related concepts visually
Examples
⣱ Braille Pattern Dots-15678
- ⣱The braille dot pattern here is ⣱.
- ⣱Dot set 1-5-6-7-8 corresponds to ⣱.
- ⣱For this label, use the symbol ⣱ to show the configuration.
- ⣱Mockup uses ⣱ to indicate the chosen braille layout.
- ⣱Copy ⣱ into your document to display the braille pattern.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+28F1 | |
| HTML Entity | ⣱ | |
| HTML Code | ⣱ | |
| CSS | \28F1 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10481 | |
| Decimal | 10481 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-15678 Braille (⣱)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10481 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 28F1 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 28F1. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 28f1, 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 is the Unicode code point for ⣱?
⣱ is U+28F1.
What does “Dots-15678” mean in the symbol name?
It indicates braille dots 1, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are raised in that dot pattern.
How can I include ⣱ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity ⣱.
How can I type ⣱ using JavaScript?
You can use the JavaScript escape \\u{28F1}.