ک is the Unicode character ARABIC LETTER KEHEH, code point U+06A9 (decimal 1705) in the Arabic block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ک, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes DA A9.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+06A9 |
| Decimal | 1705 |
| UTF-8 bytes | DA A9 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 06A9 |
| UTF-32 | 000006A9 |
| HTML decimal | ک |
| HTML hex | ک |
| CSS | \6A9 |
| JavaScript | \u06A9 |
| JSON | \u06A9 |
| Python | \u06A9 |
| Python by name | \N{ARABIC LETTER KEHEH} |
| Java, C# | \u06A9 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{6A9} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u06A9 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %DA%A9 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ARABIC LETTER KEHEH |
| Code point | U+06A9 (decimal 1705) |
| Block | Arabic (U+0600–U+06FF) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Arabic |
| Bidirectional class | AL: Right-to-left (Arabic) |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Arabic
- ڡ U+06A1 Arabic Letter Dotless Feh
- ڢ U+06A2 Arabic Letter Feh With Dot Moved Below
- ڣ U+06A3 Arabic Letter Feh With Dot Below
- ڤ U+06A4 Arabic Letter Veh
- ڥ U+06A5 Arabic Letter Feh With Three Dots Below
- ڦ U+06A6 Arabic Letter Peheh
- ڧ U+06A7 Arabic Letter Qaf With Dot Above
- ڨ U+06A8 Arabic Letter Qaf With Three Dots Above
- ڪ U+06AA Arabic Letter Swash Kaf
- ګ U+06AB Arabic Letter Kaf With Ring
- ڬ U+06AC Arabic Letter Kaf With Dot Above
- ڭ U+06AD Arabic Letter Ng
- ڮ U+06AE Arabic Letter Kaf With Three Dots Below
- گ U+06AF Arabic Letter Gaf
- ڰ U+06B0 Arabic Letter Gaf With Ring
- ڱ U+06B1 Arabic Letter Ngoeh
All 256 characters: Arabic.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ک?
- Use ک (decimal) or ک (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+06A9?
- DA A9 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %DA%A9.
- How do I write U+06A9 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u06A9. Python: \u06A9.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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