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Technical information
| Symbol | ⠁ | |
| Name | Braille pattern dots-1 | |
| Unicode number | U+2801 | |
| Category | Braille Patterns | |
| Description | The Unicode character ⠁, or U+2801, is known as "Braille Pattern Dots-1". It is part of the "Braille Patterns" block, a unique set of symbols representing the Braille system used by people with visual impairments. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it represents the Braille cell pattern for the number 1, which is a single raised dot in the top left position, the rest of the cell being empty. This specific Braille pattern corresponds to the letter 'a' in the English Braille alphabet, as well as other symbols or letters in different contexts or Braille language versions. As with other characters, the specific usage of the Braille Pattern Dots-1 can depend on its context. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ⠁ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ⠁ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%A0%81 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0xA0 0x81 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10100000:10000001 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2801 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002801 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2801" | |
| CSS Code | \2801 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2801" | |
| Perl | \x{2801} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2801" | |
| Python 3 | \u2801 | |
| Ruby | \u{2801} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ⠁ in sentence and in bold like this ⠁ and in italic like this ⠁.
input-group
Font size:
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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>⠁</span>
span {
content: "\2801";
}The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana