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U+2803 · Braille Patterns
Braille Pattern Dots-12 ⠃
Braille dots 1 and 2: two dots stacked on the left. In English braille it is the letter 'b'.
Look-alikes
⠃ next to similar dots
Same font and size, so you can see the difference in height and weight. Click any of them to copy it.
How to type
Type ⠃ on any device
- In Microsoft Word or WordPad, type 2803 then press Alt + X.
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, go to Symbols (Ω), and search or scroll.
- Press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, search "braille pattern dots-12", and double-click it.
- Copy it from this page once, then save it under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement (for example, type bbb to get it).
- Copy it once, then add it to your Gboard clipboard or Personal dictionary as a shortcut.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2803, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 2803.
- Or type 2803 and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "braille pattern dots-12" or paste U+2803 into the search box.
- HTML:
⠃ - CSS:
content: "\2803"; - JavaScript:
"\u2803"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⠃ | |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-12 | |
| Unicode | U+2803 | |
| Unicode name | Braille Pattern Dots-12 | |
| Block | Braille Patterns | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⠃ | |
| HTML decimal | ⠃ | |
| CSS | \2803 | |
| JavaScript | \u2803 |
Ready to paste
Copy ⠃ in context
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Repeated
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Rendering
How ⠃ looks in different fonts
The shape depends on the font. Check that it still looks right where you paste it.
⠃Serif
⠃Sans
⠃Mono
⠃Display
FAQ
Braille Pattern Dots-12 questions
How do I copy the braille pattern dots-12 symbol?
Click the big ⠃ at the top of this page and it's copied to your clipboard. Paste it with Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on Mac) or long-press on mobile.
What is the Unicode for ⠃?
⠃ is U+2803, named "Braille Pattern Dots-12". In HTML write ⠃; in CSS use "\2803".
Does ⠃ work on Instagram and WhatsApp?
Yes. It is a standard text character, so it works in bios, captions, chats and documents, as long as the font has it. Most modern phones show it correctly.