Braille Pattern Dots-2378 Braille
⣆ represents the Braille cell pattern with dots 2, 3, 7, and 8.
U+28C6
⣆ is a Unicode Braille pattern character. It encodes a specific arrangement of dots in a Braille cell. You can copy it directly for accessible text, labels, or design elements that reference Braille patterns.
Braille Pattern Dots-2378 Braille Meaning
⣆ is the Braille pattern “Dots-2378,” identified in Unicode as U+28C6. As a Braille cell layout, it indicates which of the eight dot positions are raised (dots 2, 3, 7, and 8). In practice, this symbol is most useful when you need to display or refer to a particular Braille dot configuration rather than a full word. It can be helpful in documentation, accessibility-focused UI text, educational materials about Braille layouts, or when working with text strings that require consistent Unicode Braille characters.
Common uses
- •Displaying a specific Braille dot layout in educational or training materials
- •Referencing a Braille cell pattern in accessibility and labeling contexts
- •Using in UI mockups or design systems that include Braille symbols
- •Creating consistent Unicode-based Braille pattern indicators in documents
- •Embedding in developer notes, templates, or content where exact symbols matter
Examples
⣆ Braille Pattern Dots-2378
- ⣆The Braille pattern shown here is ⣆ (dots 2-3-7-8).
- ⣆Use ⣆ to label this cell configuration in the worksheet.
- ⣆In the table, ⣆ corresponds to the dots-2378 arrangement.
- ⣆Our UI icon set includes ⣆ for Braille dot pattern references.
- ⣆Remember: ⣆ is a specific raised-dot pattern, not a word.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+28C6 | |
| HTML Entity | ⣆ | |
| HTML Code | ⣆ | |
| CSS | \28C6 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10438 | |
| Decimal | 10438 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-2378 Braille (⣆)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10438 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 28C6 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 28C6. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 28c6, 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 ⣆ mean?
⣆ is the Unicode Braille pattern character for dots 2, 3, 7, and 8 (Unicode U+28C6).
How do I copy ⣆?
Copy the character directly from this page. It may also be inserted using the provided HTML entity (⣆) or escapes (\\28C6 / \\u{28C6}).
Is ⣆ a Braille word or just a dot pattern?
It’s a dot pattern (a Braille cell layout). It represents the arrangement of raised dots, not a standalone word.
Where can I use Braille pattern characters like ⣆?
They’re useful in educational content, accessibility-oriented labels, design references, and any text where the exact Unicode Braille pattern must be consistent.