The eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet, K, or k comes from the Greek Κ or κ (Kappa) developed from the Semitic Kap, symbol for an open hand. The Semitic soundish value /k/ was maintained in most Classic as well as Modern Languages, although Latin abandoned K almost completely, preferring C. Therefore, the Romance languages have K only in foreign words. Its name in English is kay.
In the International phonetic alphabet, [k] is the symbol for the voiceless velar plosive.
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Kilo represents the letter K in the NATO phonetic alphabet.
In international Morse code the letter K is DahDitDah: - · -
In Braille the letter K is represented as ⠅ (in Unicode), the dot pattern,
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In Unicode the capital K is codepoint U+004B and the lowercase k is U+006B.
The ASCII code for capital K is 75 and for lowercase k is 107; or in binary 01001011 and 01101011, correspondingly.
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