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U+01E8 · LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH CARON

Latin Capital Letter K with Caron

  • CodepointU+01E8
  • NameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH CARON
  • Decimal488
  • BlockLatin Extended-B (U+0180–U+024F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptLatin
  • CategoryLu — Uppercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+01E8 (Ǩ) is LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH CARON, an uppercase letter in the Latin Extended-B block. It belongs to the Latin script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its lowercase form is U+01E9 ǩ.

It is precomposed. Under NFD it decomposes into U+004B K + U+030C ◌̌, and NFC recombines that sequence into this single codepoint, so both spellings are canonically equivalent and should compare equal after normalization. See the normalization guide.

How to type Ǩ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8C7 A82 bytes
UTF-1601E81 code unit
UTF-32000001E84 bytes
HTML decimalǨ
HTML hexǨ
CSS\1E8in content: "…"
JavaScript\u01E8
JSON\u01E8
Python\u01E8
Python\N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH CARON}by name
Java / C#\u01E8
C / C++\u01E8universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1E8}
Go\u01E8
Ruby\u01E8
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(488)
URL-encoded%C7%A8percent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer →
NFCunchanged
NFDU+004B K + U+030C ◌̌
NFKCunchanged
NFKDU+004B K + U+030C ◌̌
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Nearby in Latin Extended-B

All in block →
U+01E2ǢLatin Capital Letter Ae with Macron U+01E3ǣLatin Small Letter Ae with Macron U+01E4ǤLatin Capital Letter G with Stroke U+01E5ǥLatin Small Letter G with Stroke U+01E6ǦLatin Capital Letter G with Caron U+01E7ǧLatin Small Letter G with Caron U+01E9ǩLatin Small Letter K with Caron U+01EAǪLatin Capital Letter O with Ogonek U+01EBǫLatin Small Letter O with Ogonek U+01ECǬLatin Capital Letter O with Ogonek and Macron U+01EDǭLatin Small Letter O with Ogonek and Macron U+01EEǮLatin Capital Letter Ezh with Caron