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U+2824 · Braille Patterns
Braille Pattern Dots-36 ⠤
Braille dots 3 and 6: two dots side by side low in the cell. In English braille it is the hyphen, and it draws a low dotted line.
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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 2824 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-36", 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 2824, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 2824.
- Or type 2824 and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "braille pattern dots-36" or paste U+2824 into the search box.
- HTML:
⠤ - CSS:
content: "\2824"; - JavaScript:
"\u2824"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⠤ | |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-36 | |
| Unicode | U+2824 | |
| Unicode name | Braille Pattern Dots-36 | |
| Block | Braille Patterns | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⠤ | |
| HTML decimal | ⠤ | |
| CSS | \2824 | |
| JavaScript | \u2824 |
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Rendering
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FAQ
Braille Pattern Dots-36 questions
How do I copy the braille pattern dots-36 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+2824, named "Braille Pattern Dots-36". In HTML write ⠤; in CSS use "\2824".
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.