U+0786 "ކ" Thaana Letter Kaafu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0786 "ކ" Thaana Letter Kaafu is a letter from the Thaana script, which is used to write the Dhivehi language spoken in the Maldives. It represents the consonant sound /k/ and is typically transliterated as "k" in romanized Dhivehi. In the Thaana alphabet, which is written from right to left, each letter has a specific numerical value used in traditional astrology and numerology, and Kaafu holds the value of 20. This character appears in the Unicode Standard under the Thaana block, encoded at code point U+0786, and it plays a fundamental role in the orthography of the Maldivian language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0786
Name
Thaana Letter Kaafu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ކ
HTML Hex Encoding
ކ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDE 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0786
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000786
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0786
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Thaana