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U+28C0 · Braille Patterns
Braille Pattern Dots-78 ⣀
Braille dots 7 and 8: two dots along the bottom. It makes a low dotted line (⣀⣀⣀⣀) and the 'empty' part of braille progress bars.
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 28C0 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-78", 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 28c0, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 28C0.
- Or type 28C0 and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "braille pattern dots-78" or paste U+28C0 into the search box.
- HTML:
⣀ - CSS:
content: "\28C0"; - JavaScript:
"\u28C0"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⣀ | |
| Name | Braille Pattern Dots-78 | |
| Unicode | U+28C0 | |
| Unicode name | Braille Pattern Dots-78 | |
| Block | Braille Patterns | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⣀ | |
| HTML decimal | ⣀ | |
| CSS | \28C0 | |
| JavaScript | \u28C0 |
Ready to paste
Copy ⣀ in context
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Repeated
⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀⣀
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-78 questions
How do I copy the braille pattern dots-78 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+28C0, named "Braille Pattern Dots-78". In HTML write ⣀; in CSS use "\28C0".
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.