How to type ⠇
Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 2807.
Windows
Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want ⠇.
Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2807 and then press Alt+X.
Mac
Press Control+Command+Space, search for “braille pattern dots-123” and double-click ⠇.
That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.
iPhone
Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ⠇ and tap Paste.
To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste ⠇ as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.
Android
Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ⠇ and tap Paste.
To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste ⠇ and add a shortcut.
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2807, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.
Word and Google Docs
Word: type 2807, then press Alt+X.
Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “braille pattern dots-123”.
Codes for ⠇
| Unicode | U+2807 |
|---|---|
| Official name | BRAILLE PATTERN DOTS-123 |
| Block | Braille Patterns |
| Added in | Unicode 3.0 |
| HTML decimal | ⠇ |
| HTML hex | ⠇ |
| CSS | content: "\2807"; |
| JavaScript | "\u2807" |
| Python | "\u2807" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 A0 87 |