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Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka With Vertical Stroke Letter

Ҝ is a Cyrillic capital letter used in writing systems that include KA with a vertical stroke.

U+049C

Ҝ (U+049C) is a Cyrillic capital letter: KA with a vertical stroke. If you need to match a specific spelling or typography requirement, this character is the exact one to copy.

Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka With Vertical Stroke Letter Meaning

Ҝ is the Cyrillic capital letter named “KA with Vertical Stroke” (Unicode U+049C). As a letterform within the Cyrillic script, it typically appears where specific orthographies distinguish this KA variant from other KA-like characters. In practice, you’ll encounter it in text that must match a particular language’s standardized spelling, in names or terms that use that letter, and in fonts or documents where accurate character encoding matters. For developers, it’s useful when you need the precise Unicode code point rather than a visually similar Latin letter.

Common uses

  • •Copying and pasting exact Cyrillic text that contains KA with a vertical stroke
  • •Displaying correct spelling in localized documents and forms
  • •Typography and font testing for Cyrillic character coverage
  • •Programmatic generation of Unicode text using U+049C
  • •Designing social media graphics that must match the original text character-for-character

Examples

Ҝ | Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Vertical Stroke

  • ҜExample: Ҝ текст
  • ҜНаме: Ҝанна
  • ҜШифр: Ҝ049C
  • ҜДокумент: Ҝ уніт
  • ҜПост: Ҝмодерн

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+049C
HTML EntityҜ
HTML CodeҜ
CSS\049C
Alt CodeAlt + 1180
Decimal1180

How to type Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka With Vertical Stroke Letter (Ҝ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 1180 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 049C then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 049C. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 049c, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy Ҝ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.

FAQ

What does the Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka With Vertical Stroke letter mean?

Ҝ is the Cyrillic capital letter named “KA with Vertical Stroke” (Unicode U+049C). As a letterform within the Cyrillic script, it typically appears where specific orthographies distinguish this KA variant from other KA-like characters. In practice, you’ll encounter it in text that must match a particular language’s standardized spelling, in names or terms that use that letter, and in fonts or documents where accurate character encoding matters. For developers, it’s useful when you need the precise Unicode code point rather than a visually similar Latin letter.

What Unicode character is Ҝ?

Ҝ is the Cyrillic capital letter KA with vertical stroke, Unicode code point U+049C.

How can I copy Ҝ reliably?

Copy the character directly from this page (Ҝ) or use the provided HTML/CSS/JS escape forms like Ҝ or \\u{049C}.

Why does Ҝ look different from a normal 'K'?

Ҝ is a Cyrillic letter, not the Latin letter K, and its Unicode identity (U+049C) ensures the correct glyph and spelling behavior in Cyrillic text.

What if my font doesn’t support Ҝ?

If a font lacks the glyph for U+049C, you may see a fallback or missing-character box. Try switching to a font with Cyrillic coverage.