Braille Pattern Dots-24 Braille
⠊ is a Braille Pattern Dots-24 character used to represent a specific two-dot braille cell shape.
U+280A
⠊ is the Unicode character for the braille pattern known as Dots-24. It can be copied directly into text, or inserted using common HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes. This page helps you reuse the exact symbol reliably across tools.
Braille Pattern Dots-24 Braille Meaning
⠊ is the Unicode “Braille Pattern Dots-24” (U+280A). As a braille pattern cell, it visually represents a braille dot configuration where dots 2 and 4 are raised, while other dots are absent. In plain text, it’s often used by designers and developers when they need to show a specific braille cell shape (for mockups, typography experiments, labeling, or documentation). It can also appear in braille-related content where each cell is represented as its Unicode braille pattern character, rather than as a translated letter.
Common uses
- •Copy/pasting the exact braille cell in documents, drafts, or annotations
- •Building prototypes or mockups that display specific braille dot patterns
- •Using the character in accessibility or UI labels where a braille pattern must be shown
- •Typography and design work involving Unicode braille pattern characters
- •Developer documentation and examples that refer to braille pattern code points
Examples
⠊ Braille Pattern Dots-24
- ⠊The pattern shown here is ⠊.
- ⠊Braille cell: ⠊ (Dots-24).
- ⠊In the table, row two displays ⠊.
- ⠊Use ⠊ when you need the Dots-24 cell shape.
- ⠊Example output: ⠊ in a sample string.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+280A | |
| HTML Entity | ⠊ | |
| HTML Code | ⠊ | |
| CSS | \280A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10250 | |
| Decimal | 10250 |
How to type Braille Pattern Dots-24 Braille (⠊)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10250 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 280A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 280A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 280a, 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 Braille Pattern Dots-24 braille mean?
⠊ is the Unicode “Braille Pattern Dots-24” (U+280A). As a braille pattern cell, it visually represents a braille dot configuration where dots 2 and 4 are raised, while other dots are absent. In plain text, it’s often used by designers and developers when they need to show a specific braille cell shape (for mockups, typography experiments, labeling, or documentation). It can also appear in braille-related content where each cell is represented as its Unicode braille pattern character, rather than as a translated letter.
What Unicode character is ⠊?
⠊ is the Unicode character “BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-24” at code point U+280A.
How can I copy ⠊ into HTML safely?
You can insert it directly as the character ⠊, or use the HTML entity ⠊.
What is the CSS escape for this symbol?
The CSS escape provided for ⠊ is \\280A.
How do I use ⠊ in JavaScript strings?
You can use the JavaScript escape \\u{280A} in supported environments.