Braille Pattern Dots-234578 Braille
⣞ is a Unicode Braille pattern representing dots 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8.
U+28DE
⣞ is a Unicode character from the Braille Patterns block. Its Unicode name is “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234578”, meaning the raised-dot layout is specific and consistent. Use it when you need a precise Braille-pattern glyph for text, testing, or UI display.
Braille Pattern Dots-234578 Braille Meaning
⣞ (Unicode U+28DE) is a Braille pattern character named “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-234578.” In Braille notation, the dots numbered 1–8 indicate where raised points occur in a single cell. This character specifically corresponds to a cell with dots 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 raised. It’s mainly useful for representing a particular Braille cell layout in plain text, generating consistent symbols across systems, or testing how fonts and renderers display Braille pattern glyphs.
Common uses
- •Accessibility and Braille UI testing: verify how a specific Braille pattern renders in your app
- •Typography and glyph checking: confirm font coverage for Unicode Braille pattern characters
- •Text-based mockups: include the exact Braille cell pattern in specifications and design notes
- •Developer tooling and logs: mark or categorize Braille-pattern-related output consistently
- •Educational or reference material: show a precise dot configuration without using images
Examples
⣞ Braille Pattern Dots-234578
- ⣞Braille pattern example: ⣞
- ⣞Test rendering: ⣞ ⣞ ⣞
- ⣞Use dot layout 234578: ⣞
- ⣞Glyph check for U+28DE: ⣞
- ⣞Specification item: ⣞ (Braille Pattern Dots-234578)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+28DE | |
| HTML Entity | ⣞ | |
| HTML Code | ⣞ | |
| CSS | \28DE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10462 | |
| Decimal | 10462 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-234578 Braille (⣞)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10462 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 28DE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 28DE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 28de, 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 “Dots-234578” part mean for ⣞?
It specifies which Braille dots are raised in the cell. For ⣞, the raised dots are 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8.
What is the Unicode code point for ⣞?
⣞ is U+28DE. Its HTML entity is ⣞, CSS escape is \28DE, and JavaScript escape is \u{28DE}.
How can I copy ⣞ reliably into HTML?
You can paste the literal character ⣞, or use the HTML entity: ⣞.
Why might ⣞ not display correctly on my device?
Braille pattern glyphs depend on font support. If your font doesn’t include the character, you may see a fallback box or missing-glyph symbol.