Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayanna Letter
ක is a Sinhala letter (U+0D9A) used in writing Sinhala words.
U+0D9A
The symbol ك is the Sinhala letter known as the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayan̄na. Use it when you need correct Sinhala text for labels, content, or UI. Below you’ll find copy/paste options and code-friendly escape sequences.
Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayanna Letter Meaning
ක (U+0D9A) is a Sinhala character identified in Unicode as the “SINHALA LETTER ALPAPRAANA KAYANNA.” In practical terms, it represents a specific letter in the Sinhala script, so its meaning is primarily linguistic: it participates in forming Sinhala words and their spelling. When used in text, it should be treated as a standalone letter rather than a symbol with separate “icon” meaning. For correct rendering, ensure your font supports the Sinhala block and that the character encoding is set to UTF-8 in HTML or your application.
Common uses
- •Writing Sinhala language content in documents and editors
- •Displaying Sinhala names, places, or terms in web and mobile apps
- •Using the correct character in UI labels and form placeholders in Sinhala
- •Providing accurate text for localization strings and translations
- •Typing Sinhala script in social media captions and comments
Examples
ක (Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayan̄na)
- කකෆේ
- කකාර්යය
- කකට
- කකාමර
- කකාලය
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0D9A | |
| HTML Entity | ක | |
| HTML Code | ක | |
| CSS | \0D9A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3482 | |
| Decimal | 3482 |
How to type Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayanna Letter (ක)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3482 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0D9A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0D9A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0d9a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ක 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 Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Kayanna letter mean?
ක (U+0D9A) is a Sinhala character identified in Unicode as the “SINHALA LETTER ALPAPRAANA KAYANNA.” In practical terms, it represents a specific letter in the Sinhala script, so its meaning is primarily linguistic: it participates in forming Sinhala words and their spelling. When used in text, it should be treated as a standalone letter rather than a symbol with separate “icon” meaning. For correct rendering, ensure your font supports the Sinhala block and that the character encoding is set to UTF-8 in HTML or your application.
What is the Unicode code point for ක?
The Unicode code point for ක is U+0D9A.
How can I copy ක into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ක or paste the character directly as UTF-8 text.
How do I use it in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\0D9A. JavaScript (Unicode escape): \\u{0D9A}.
Will it display correctly on all devices?
It should display correctly when the text is UTF-8 and the selected font supports Sinhala characters.