U+0F40 "ཀ" Tibetan Letter Ka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0F40 "ཀ" Tibetan Letter Ka is the first consonant in the Tibetan abugida script, representing the sound /ka/. It belongs to the Tibetan block of Unicode and is used primarily for writing the Tibetan language, as well as other languages like Dzongkha. In the Tibetan writing system, this character originates from the Brahmi script and serves as the root syllable for forming many other words through the addition of vowel signs, subjoined consonants, and diacritical marks, making it a fundamental building block in Tibetan orthography and typography.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0F40
Name
Tibetan Letter Ka
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ཀ
HTML Hex Encoding
ཀ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xBD 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0F40
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000F40
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0f40
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tibetan