U+0554 "Ք" Armenian Capital Letter Keh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0554 "Ք" Armenian Capital Letter Keh is the capital form of the 36th letter in the Armenian alphabet, representing the voiceless aspirated velar plosive sound /kʰ/, similar to the "k" in the English word "kite." This letter is used in both Eastern and Western varieties of the Armenian language, appearing in classical and modern texts, and it has a corresponding lowercase form "ք" (U+0584). In the Armenian numeral system, it holds a numeric value of 9000, and its unique shape distinguishes it as a key part of the script, often employed in formal writing, literature, and historical documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0554 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Capital Letter Keh |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ք |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ք |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD5 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0554 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000554 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0554 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| Simple Case Folding | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| Case Folding | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ք" U+0584 Armenian Small Letter Keh |
| Script | Armenian |
| Script Extensions | Armenian |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Upper |