Ka with hook

Cyrillic letter; Ka with hook
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Ka with hook (Ӄ ӄ; italics: Ӄ ӄ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka (К к) by the addition of a hook.

Ka with hook is widely used in the alphabets of Siberia and the Russian Far East: Chukchi, Koryak, Alyutor, Itelmen, Yukaghir, Yupik, Aleut, Nivkh and Selkup languages, where it represents the voiceless uvular plosive /q/. It has been sometimes used in the Khanty language as a substitute for Cyrillic letter Ka with descender, Қ қ, which also stands for /q/.It was also used on the Old Alphabets of Abkhaz and the Ossetian Languages.

Computing codes

Character information
Preview	Ӄ		ӄ
Unicode name	CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KA WITH HOOK		CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER KA WITH HOOK
Encodings	decimal	hex	decimal	hex
Unicode	1219	U+04C3	1220	U+04C4
UTF-8	211 131	D3 83	211 132	D3 84
Numeric character reference	Ӄ	Ӄ	ӄ	ӄ

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Ka with hook

Computing codes

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