Braille Pattern Dots-1346 Braille
⠭ is a Unicode Braille pattern (dots 1-3-4-6) used as a standard Braille character.
U+282D
⠭ is a Braille pattern character represented in Unicode. You can copy it directly using its character and HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Braille Pattern Dots-1346 Braille Meaning
⠭ (Unicode U+282D) is the Unicode Braille Pattern “dots-1346”. It’s part of the “Standard Braille” block, where specific dot combinations correspond to Braille glyphs used in digital text. In practice, this character is mainly used as a visible Braille cell in contexts that require precise dot patterns (such as typography, accessibility-related formatting, or building custom Braille displays). If you’re working with Braille text or rendering, this symbol is best treated as the exact cell pattern rather than as a conventional “letter” that always maps to the same character across languages and conventions.
Common uses
- •Typing or pasting a specific Braille cell pattern in digital documents
- •Designing accessible text mockups or UI elements that show Braille glyphs
- •Building custom Braille typography and symbol sets for web or print
- •Including an exact Unicode Braille glyph in documentation and reference materials
- •Testing Braille-capable font rendering and Unicode handling
Examples
⠭ Braille pattern dots-1346
- ⠭⠭ appears in a Braille glyph list for dot-pattern characters.
- ⠭The designer pasted ⠭ into a layout to match the exact cell dots.
- ⠭In a development ticket, ⠭ was used to verify Unicode rendering.
- ⠭The accessibility spec references ⠭ as a specific Braille pattern.
- ⠭The character ⠭ was included in a Braille symbol cheat sheet.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+282D | |
| HTML Entity | ⠭ | |
| HTML Code | ⠭ | |
| CSS | \282D |
FAQ
What Unicode character is ⠭?
⠭ is U+282D, named “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-1346”.
How do I copy ⠭ on the web?
Copy the character itself: ⠭. You can also use the HTML entity ⠭ or the escapes (CSS: \\282D, JavaScript: \\u{282D}).
Is ⠭ the same as a normal letter x?
Not exactly. ⠭ is a specific Braille dot pattern (dots 1-3-4-6). Any mapping to letters depends on the Braille system and language.
What does “Standard Braille” mean for this symbol?
It indicates this character belongs to the Unicode “Standard Braille” category and represents an explicit Braille dot pattern.