Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ka Letter
ྐ is the Tibetan subjoined letter KA used in writing Tibetan words where KA appears in a subjoined position.
U+0F90
The symbol ྐ is named the Tibetan subjoined letter KA in Unicode. It’s used as part of Tibetan orthography, where letters can appear in a subjoined (below-base) position.
Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ka Letter Meaning
ྐ (Tibetan subjoined letter KA) represents the letter KA when it is placed in a subjoined position in Tibetan writing. In practice, this means it contributes to the way a syllable or consonant cluster is spelled and displayed relative to a base letter. As with many script-specific characters, correct rendering depends on having a compatible font and appropriate text shaping support. When you copy this character into documents or web pages, it should preserve its Unicode identity (U+0F90) and its intended position within Tibetan text.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Tibetan text that uses the KA subjoined form (below-base letter).
- •Typing or composing Tibetan syllables in editors that support Unicode Tibetan characters.
- •Preparing subtitles, captions, or transcripts in Tibetan where the subjoined form is required.
- •Using the symbol in digital publishing or UI text that displays Tibetan orthography.
- •Embedding the character in web content for accurate linguistic or educational material.
Examples
ྐ Tibetan Subjoined Letter KA
- ྐ་ྐ copied exactly: ྐ
- ྐTibetan sample line: ཀྐ (with subjoined behavior in proper Tibetan text)
- ྐUse in a syllable: ྐའ
- ྐSubjoined letter in writing: ྐས
- ྐPasted character check: U+0F90 ྐ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0F90 | |
| HTML Entity | ྐ | |
| HTML Code | ྐ | |
| CSS | \0F90 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3984 | |
| Decimal | 3984 |
How to type Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ka Letter (ྐ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3984 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0F90 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0F90. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0f90, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ྐ 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 Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ka letter mean?
ྐ (Tibetan subjoined letter KA) represents the letter KA when it is placed in a subjoined position in Tibetan writing. In practice, this means it contributes to the way a syllable or consonant cluster is spelled and displayed relative to a base letter. As with many script-specific characters, correct rendering depends on having a compatible font and appropriate text shaping support. When you copy this character into documents or web pages, it should preserve its Unicode identity (U+0F90) and its intended position within Tibetan text.
What Unicode character is ྐ?
ྐ is TIBETAN SUBJOINED LETTER KA with Unicode code point U+0F90.
How can I copy this symbol reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided escapes (HTML: ྐ, CSS: \\0F90, JavaScript: \\u{0F90}).
Why doesn’t it look correct when I paste it?
Rendering may require a font that supports Tibetan and proper text shaping. Try a Unicode-compatible Tibetan font and ensure your app supports complex script shaping.
Is ྐ the same as the regular Tibetan KA letter?
No. This character is the subjoined form (below-base). The regular KA is a different character with its own Unicode code point.