Ka with ascender explained

Heading:Cyrillic letter Ka with ascender

Ka with ascender (k; italics: k) is a letter of the Cyrillic script which was used in Kabardian at the start of the 20th century.

Usage

In turkology, Vasily Radlov used ka with ascender in the mixed alphabet (a mix of Latin and Cyrillic) in his dictionary of Turkic language dialects in 4 volumes published between 1893 and 1911.

Computing codes

This letter does not have any computing codes, most notably in Unicode. It is possible to approximate this letter with the Latin letter K in the fonts where it looks different from the Cyrillic letter Ka and k.

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