U+FF4B "ｋ" Fullwidth Latin Small Letter K Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+FF4B "ｋ" Fullwidth Latin Small Letter K is a typographic variant of the standard Latin small letter k, designed to occupy the same width as CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographic characters. It belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block and is primarily used in East Asian text processing to achieve visual alignment or balance within monospaced or ideographic layouts. This character is distinct from its standard counterpart (U+006B) in its appearance and encoding, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into fullwidth text environments such as Japanese kana or Chinese characters.
General Properties
Code Point
U+FF4B
Name
Fullwidth Latin Small Letter K
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ｋ
HTML Hex Encoding
ｋ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xBD 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFF4B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FF4B
C/C++/Java Escape
\uff4b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin