Ethiopic Syllable Kaa Letter
ካ is the Ethiopic syllable Kaa (U+12AB), used in writing Amharic and related Ethiopic scripts.
U+12AB
The symbol ካ is an Ethiopic syllable named “Kaa.” It is encoded in Unicode as U+12AB and can be used in web and app text with the provided escapes.
Ethiopic Syllable Kaa Letter Meaning
ካ is the Ethiopic syllable “Kaa” (Unicode: Ethiopic syllable Kaa, code point U+12AB). In Ethiopic script contexts, it represents a consonant-vowel syllable and is used as part of word spelling in languages that employ the Ethiopic writing system. Like other Ethiopic characters, it may appear in multi-character words where each syllable forms part of the written sequence. For designers and developers, the key practical value of this page is accurate character identification and reliable copying/encoding using the Unicode, HTML entity, and CSS/JavaScript escape forms provided.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Ethiopian text for messages, forms, or documentation
- •Web design and UI typography where Ethiopic characters must render correctly
- •Programming text generation or localization that includes U+12AB
- •Creating educational materials or glosses for Ethiopic script learners
- •Social media posts that require correct Ethiopic character spelling
Examples
ካ | Ethiopic Syllable Kaa (U+12AB)
- ካካ እና ሌላ ቃል
- ካይህ ጽሑፍ ካ ያካትታል
- ካካም በቃላት ውስጥ ይታያል
- ካእባክዎ ካ እንደገና ይፃፉ
- ካካ ለማስታወሻ ቃላት ውስጥ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12AB | |
| HTML Entity | ካ | |
| HTML Code | ካ | |
| CSS | \12AB | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4779 | |
| Decimal | 4779 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Kaa Letter (ካ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4779 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 12AB then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 12AB. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12ab, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ካ 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 Ethiopic Syllable Kaa letter mean?
ካ is the Ethiopic syllable “Kaa” (Unicode: Ethiopic syllable Kaa, code point U+12AB). In Ethiopic script contexts, it represents a consonant-vowel syllable and is used as part of word spelling in languages that employ the Ethiopic writing system. Like other Ethiopic characters, it may appear in multi-character words where each syllable forms part of the written sequence. For designers and developers, the key practical value of this page is accurate character identification and reliable copying/encoding using the Unicode, HTML entity, and CSS/JavaScript escape forms provided.
What is the Unicode code point for ካ?
The symbol ካ is Unicode code point U+12AB (Ethiopic syllable Kaa).
How can I copy ካ reliably on the web?
Copy the character directly (ካ). For code or markup, you can also use the HTML entity (ካ), or the CSS/JavaScript escapes provided on this page.
What is the HTML entity for ካ?
The HTML entity is ካ.
How do I represent ካ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\12AB. JavaScript escape: \\u{12AB}.