U+04C3 "Ӄ" Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Hook Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+04C3 "Ӄ" Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Hook is a variant of the Cyrillic letter Ka that features a hook extending from the upper right of the character, and it is used primarily in the alphabets of several minority languages within the Russian Federation, such as Khanty and Chukchi. This letter represents a specific phonetic sound that is distinct from the standard Cyrillic Ka, typically denoting a voiceless uvular plosive or a similar guttural consonant found in these languages. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately render the unique orthographic needs of these linguistic communities, preserving their written traditions in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point
U+04C3
Name
Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Hook
Unicode 1.0 Name
Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka Hook

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
Ӄ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ӄ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD3 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x04C3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000004C3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u04c3