U+0A15 "ਕ" Gurmukhi Letter Ka Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ਕ
Source: Noto Sans Gurmukhi Source: Browser Default

U+0A15 "ਕ" Gurmukhi Letter Ka is the first consonant of the Gurmukhi script, representing the unaspirated voiceless velar plosive sound /k/ in the Punjabi language. This character is an essential building block in the Gurmukhi alphabet, used as a base for writing numerous words and often modified with vowel signs or diacritical marks to create additional phonetic variations. "ਕ" plays a significant role in Sikh scripture and Punjabi literature, appearing frequently in the Guru Granth Sahib, where it begins sacred verses and liturgical texts, thereby carrying both linguistic and cultural importance.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ਕ
HTML Hex Encoding
ਕ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA8 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0A15
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000A15
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0a15