Ḱ Capital K with acute
Ḱ
| Name | Capital K with acute |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | ḱ |
| Unicode | U+1E30 (Latin Capital Letter K With Acute) |
| HTML entity | none |
| HTML code | Ḱ or Ḱ |
| Windows Alt code | none (use Win+. or Character Map) |
| Mac shortcut | Option + 1E30 with Unicode Hex Input |
| Word shortcut | 1E30 then Alt+X |
| LaTeX | \'{K} |
| CSS / JavaScript | \1E30 / \u1E30 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 B8 B0 |
| URL encoded | %E1%B8%B0 |
Ḱ is the letter K with the acute accent. A short line slanting up to the right. It marks stress in Spanish (canción), a closed vowel in French (été), vowel length in Czech, Hungarian and Irish, and a rising tone in Vietnamese and Pinyin.
How to type Ḱ on every device
| Device or app | Method |
|---|---|
| Windows | Win+. → Symbols |
| Mac | Option + 1E30 (Unicode Hex Input) |
| iPhone | Text replacement |
| Android | Text replacement |
| Microsoft Word | 1E30 then Alt+X |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters |
| Chromebook | Ctrl+Shift+U, 1e30, Space |
| HTML | Ḱ |
| LaTeX | \'{K} |
| Excel | =UNICHAR(7728) |
About the acute accent
See every letter with the acute accent.
Other accented K letters
Ķ Capital K with cedillaƘ Capital K with hookǨ Capital K with caronḲ Capital K with dot belowḴ Capital K with line belowAll K accents
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Ḱ on a keyboard?
On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E30 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.
What is the Unicode for Ḱ?
Ḱ is U+1E30, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH ACUTE. In HTML write Ḱ.
Which languages use Ḱ?
Ḱ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.