К

See also: қ, к, Қ, ќ, Ќ, k, K, and к.

К U+041A, К CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KA ← Й [U+0419] Cyrillic Л → [U+041B]

Translingual

Letter

К (lower case к)

1. A letter of several Cyrillic alphabets.

Bashkir

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /k/

Letter

К • (K) (lower case к)

1. The fourteenth letter of the Bashkir alphabet

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) хәреф; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ғ ғ, Д д, Ҙ ҙ, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Ҡ ҡ, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Ҫ ҫ, Т т, У у, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Һ һ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ә ә, Ю ю, Я я

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ك‎
Cyrillic	К
Latin	K
Yañalif	K

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /k/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

1. The fourteenth letter of the Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Ә ә, Б б, В в, Г г, Ғ ғ, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Қ қ, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ұ ұ, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Һ һ, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, І і, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я

Kyrgyz

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k/, /q/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

1. The twelfth letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet, called ка (ka), and written in the Cyrillic script.

Usage notes

The phoneme /k/ becomes /q/ when adjacent to back vowels (а (a), о (o), у (u), and ы (ı)) in non-loanwords. In loanwords, it is always /k/.

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, Ң ң, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA^(key): /k/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): [kə]

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к) (italics: К, к)

1. The thirteenth letter of the Macedonian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Ѓ ѓ, Е е, Ж ж, З з, Ѕ ѕ, И и, Ј ј, К к, Л л, Љ љ, М м, Н н, Њ њ, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Ќ ќ, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Џ џ, Ш ш

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰ/, /x/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к) (italics: К, к)

1. The twelfth letter of the Mongolian alphabet, called ка (ka), and written in the Cyrillic script.

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) үсэг; А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ү ү, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ы ы, Ь ь, Э э, Ю ю, Я я

Russian

Etymology

Abbreviation of конь (konʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [konʲ] (phonetic respelling: конь)

Noun

К • (K) m anim (indeclinable)

1. (chess) Kt (knight)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• K (Serbo-Croatian Latin)

Letter

К (upper case, lower case к)

1. The twelfth letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Ј (J) and is followed by the letter Л (L).

Tajik

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

1. The fourteenth letter of the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Й (Y) (Yi) and is followed by the letter Қ (Q) (Qe).