Braille Pattern Blank

U+2800

About Braille Pattern Blank

Braille Pattern Blank is the Unicode character ⠀ at codepoint U+2800 in the Braille Patterns block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Developer Notes

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Braille Pattern Blank

To use the Braille Pattern Blank symbol (⠀) in HTML, insert the entity ⠀ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ⠀ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\2800';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u2800' evaluates to ⠀. In Python source, write '\u2800'.

The character encodes to E2 A0 80 as UTF-8 bytes and 2800 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 10240.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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