Ka with hook
Encyclopedia
Ka with hook is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka
(К к) by the addition of a hook.
Ka with hook is used in the alphabets of the Chukchi
, Khanty
and Selkup
languages, where it represents the voiceless uvular plosive /q/.
: Cyrillic letter Aleut Ka
: Cyrillic letter Qa
Cyrillic alphabet
The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School...
. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka
Ka (Cyrillic)
Ka is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet.It commonly represents the voiceless velar plosive , like the pronunciation of ⟨k⟩ in "king".-History:...
(К к) by the addition of a hook.
Ka with hook is used in the alphabets of the Chukchi
Chukchi language
The Chukchi language is a Palaeosiberian language spoken by Chukchi people in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug...
, Khanty
Khanty language
Khanty or Xanty language, also known previously as the Ostyak language, is a language of the Khant peoples. It is spoken in Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous okrugs, as well as in Aleksandrovsky and Kargosoksky districts of Tomsk Oblast in Russia...
and Selkup
Selkup language
Selkup language is a language of the Selkups, belonging to the Samoyedic group of the Uralic language family. It is spoken by some 1,570 people in the region between the Ob and Yenisei Rivers . The language name Selkup comes from the Russian "" , based on the native name used in the Taz dialect, ...
languages, where it represents the voiceless uvular plosive /q/.
Computing codes
| character | Ӄ | ӄ | ||
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KA WITH HOOK |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER KA WITH HOOK |
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| character encoding | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
| Unicode Unicode Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems... |
1219 | 04C3 | 1220 | 04C4 |
| UTF-8 UTF-8 UTF-8 is a multibyte character encoding for Unicode. Like UTF-16 and UTF-32, UTF-8 can represent every character in the Unicode character set. Unlike them, it is backward-compatible with ASCII and avoids the complications of endianness and byte order marks... |
211 131 | D3 83 | 211 132 | D3 84 |
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Ӄ | Ӄ | ӄ | ӄ |
See also
Other Cyrillic letters used to write the sound /q/: : Cyrillic letter Ka with descender : Cyrillic letter Bashkir QaBashkir Qa
Bashkir Qa or Bashkir Ka is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka with the top extending horizontally to the left....
: Cyrillic letter Aleut Ka
Aleut Ka
Aleut Ka is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka by adding a stroke to the upper diagonal arm.Aleut Ka is used in the alphabet of the Aleut language, where it represents the voiceless uvular plosive ....
: Cyrillic letter Qa
Qa (Cyrillic)
Qa is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. Its form is based on the Latin letter Q . Depending on the font, the uppercase form can look like a reversed Latin letter P....
- Cyrillic characters in UnicodeCyrillic characters in UnicodeThe Cyrillic script is encoded in four blocks in Unicode, all in BMP:* Cyrillic: , 256 characters* Cyrillic Supplement: , 48 characters* Cyrillic Extended-A: , 32 characters* Cyrillic Extended-B: , 96 characters...