κ

κ U+03BA, κ GREEK SMALL LETTER KAPPA ← ι [U+03B9] Greek and Coptic λ → [U+03BB]

See also: Κ, κ., κ΄, Κ΄, κ', ϰ, and Appendix:Variations of "k"

Translingual

Symbol

κ

1. (chemistry) the compressibility of a compound
2. (geology) the permeability of a material for fluids

See also

• κ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Greek

Letter

κ • (k) (lowercase, uppercase Κ)

1. The lower case letter kappa (κάπα), the tenth letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

See also

• (Greek-script letters) Α α (A a), Β β (B b), Γ γ (G g), Δ δ (D d), Ε ε (E e), Ζ ζ (Z z), Η η (Ē ē), Θ θ (Th th), Ι ι ℩ (I i ℩), Κ κ (K k), Λ λ (L l), Μ μ (M m), Ν ν (N n), Ξ ξ (X x), Ο ο (O o), Π π (P p), Ρ ρ (R r), Σ σ ς (S s s), Τ τ (T t), Υ υ (U u), Φ φ (Ph ph), Χ χ (Kh kh), Ψ ψ (Ps ps), Ω ω (Ō ō)
• (punctuation) · ;
• (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ´ ` ῀ ¨ ¯ ˘

Initialism

κ • (k)

1. Abbreviation of κύριος (kýrios): Mr
2. Abbreviation of κυρία (kyría): Mrs, Ms

Synonyms

• κα (ka, “Mrs”)

See also

• δις (dis, “Miss”)

Numeral

κʹ

1. κ΄, the number twenty in Greek numerals.

͵κ

1. ͵κ, the number 20,000 in Greek numerals.

See also

• Greek number and measurement