The Accent Letters

ĸ Kra

ĸ
NameKra
UnicodeU+0138 (Latin Small Letter Kra)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeĸ or ĸ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 0138 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut0138 then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\0138 / \u0138
UTF-8 bytesC4 B8
URL encoded%C4%B8

ĸ is the letter k in a special form.

How to type ĸ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 0138 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneText replacement
AndroidText replacement
Microsoft Word0138 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 0138, Space
HTMLĸ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(312)

Other accented k letters

ķ k with cedillaƙ k with hookǩ k with caronḱ k with acuteḳ k with dot belowḵ k with line belowAll K accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ĸ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 0138 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ĸ?

ĸ is U+0138, named LATIN SMALL LETTER KRA. In HTML write ĸ.

Which languages use ĸ?

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