The Accent Letters

Ḳ Capital K with dot below

Ḳ
NameCapital K with dot below
Lowercaseḳ
UnicodeU+1E32 (Latin Capital Letter K With Dot Below)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeḲ or Ḳ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1E32 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1E32 then Alt+X
LaTeX\d{K}
CSS / JavaScript\1E32 / \u1E32
UTF-8 bytesE1 B8 B2
URL encoded%E1%B8%B2

Ḳ is the letter K with the dot below. A dot under a letter. Vietnamese uses it for the heavy tone (ạ, ệ), Yoruba for open vowels (ẹ, ọ), and transliteration systems for retroflex sounds.

How to type Ḳ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1E32 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word1E32 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1e32, Space
HTMLḲ
LaTeX\d{K}
Excel=UNICHAR(7730)

About the dot below

See every letter with the dot below.

Other accented K letters

Ķ Capital K with cedillaƘ Capital K with hookǨ Capital K with caronḰ Capital K with acuteḴ Capital K with line belowAll K accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ḳ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1E32 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ḳ?

Ḳ is U+1E32, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH DOT BELOW. In HTML write Ḳ.

Which languages use Ḳ?

Ḳ is mostly used in transliteration, phonetics and lesser-documented languages.