Cyrillic Small Letter Ka Letter
к is the Cyrillic small letter ka, Unicode U+043A, used in many Cyrillic-based languages.
U+043A
The symbol к is a lowercase Cyrillic letter commonly found in Russian and other Cyrillic-script languages. This page provides reliable copy-and-paste options and the official Unicode details (U+043A).
Cyrillic Small Letter Ka Letter Meaning
The letter к is “Cyrillic small letter ka” (Unicode U+043A). In Cyrillic writing systems, it typically represents a sound similar to /k/ (like the “k” sound in many languages), depending on the specific language and spelling rules. Because it is part of the standard Cyrillic alphabet, к appears in everyday words, names, and UI text whenever those languages use the Cyrillic script. It is also useful for designers and developers who need correct character encoding for multilingual text, form fields, search indexing, or font/text rendering.
Common uses
- •Writing and typing words in Cyrillic-based languages that use the к letter
- •Localizing software strings and user interface text for Russian and related languages
- •Form input and validation where correct Unicode characters must be preserved
- •Designing multilingual logos, labels, and typography samples in Cyrillic script
- •Preparing text for search, indexing, and content workflows that require exact characters
Examples
к (Cyrillic small letter ka)
- ккот
- ккак
- ккнига
- кпривет, как дела?
- кномер: 12к
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+043A | |
| HTML Entity | к | |
| HTML Code | к | |
| CSS | \043A |
FAQ
What does the Cyrillic Small Letter Ka letter mean?
The letter к is “Cyrillic small letter ka” (Unicode U+043A). In Cyrillic writing systems, it typically represents a sound similar to /k/ (like the “k” sound in many languages), depending on the specific language and spelling rules. Because it is part of the standard Cyrillic alphabet, к appears in everyday words, names, and UI text whenever those languages use the Cyrillic script. It is also useful for designers and developers who need correct character encoding for multilingual text, form fields, search indexing, or font/text rendering.
What is the Unicode for к?
The Unicode code point for к is U+043A.
How can I copy к for HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: к.
What CSS escape can I use for к?
Use the CSS escape: \\043A.
What JavaScript escape works for к?
You can use: \\u{043A} (code point escape).