Braille Pattern Dots-157

Unicode U+2851 · Category: Braille
Character
NameBraille Pattern Dots-157
Unicode Code PointU+2851
Decimal Value10321
Hex Value0x2851
CategoryBraille
Windows Alt CodeNot available — use copy/paste
Word Alt+X Code2851 + Alt+X
Mac ShortcutNot available — use copy/paste
HTML Entity⡑
HTML Code (Dec / Hex)⡑ / ⡑
CSS Content Codecontent: "\2851";
JavaScript Unicode Escape"\u{2851}"

About Braille Pattern Dots-157

Braille Pattern Dots-157 represents one specific dot pattern from the 8-dot Braille cell system, used to digitally encode Braille text for embossers, refreshable Braille displays, and accessible document formats.

Unicode block: Braille Patterns (U+2800–U+28FF). This block encodes every possible combination of the 8-dot Braille cell as its own Unicode character, allowing Braille text to be represented, stored, and transmitted digitally just like any other script.

At Unicode code point U+2851 (decimal 10321), Braille Pattern Dots-157 is the 82nd of 256 characters cataloged in this category on How To Type Any Symbol. In terms of typing methods, like most characters outside the 0–255 legacy codepage range, it has no dedicated Alt-code or single-key shortcut on Windows or Mac, so copy-paste is the standard, universal method for typing it. Regardless of platform, clicking the copy button above places the exact character on your clipboard, ready to paste into any application that accepts Unicode text.

💡 Good to know: This character set is also used informally for decorative "dot matrix" text effects in some digital design contexts, separate from actual accessible Braille use.

How to Type Braille Pattern Dots-157

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Windows

No alt code available — click the copy button above and paste with Ctrl+V.

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Mac

No dedicated shortcut — click the copy button above and paste with Cmd+V.

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Copy & Paste

Click the symbol above to copy it, then paste anywhere — works on every device and OS.

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Web / HTML

Use the entity ⡑ in your HTML.

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