# ƙ U+0199 LATIN SMALL LETTER K WITH HOOK

Lowercase k with a hook at the top, used in Hausa and the Pan-Nigerian alphabet for an ejective k sound.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ƙ` |
| Codepoint | U+0199 |
| Name | LATIN SMALL LETTER K WITH HOOK |
| Block | [Latin Extended-B](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-extended-b) |
| Script | Latin |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `ƙ` `ƙ` |
| CSS | `\199` |
| JavaScript | `\u0199` |
| UTF-8 | C6 99 |
| UTF-16 | 0199 |

## Notes

- Hausa, Pan-Nigerian alphabet

## Related characters

- Ƙ [U+0198 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0198)
- ƚ [U+019A LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH BAR](https://unicodekit.com/char/019A)
- Ɨ [U+0197 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH STROKE](https://unicodekit.com/char/0197)
- ƛ [U+019B LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA WITH STROKE](https://unicodekit.com/char/019B)
- Ɩ [U+0196 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER IOTA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0196)
- Ɯ [U+019C LATIN CAPITAL LETTER TURNED M](https://unicodekit.com/char/019C)
- ƕ [U+0195 LATIN SMALL LETTER HV](https://unicodekit.com/char/0195)
- Ɲ [U+019D LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH LEFT HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/019D)
- Ɣ [U+0194 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA](https://unicodekit.com/char/0194)
- ƞ [U+019E LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH LONG RIGHT LEG](https://unicodekit.com/char/019E)
- Ɠ [U+0193 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH HOOK](https://unicodekit.com/char/0193)
- Ɵ [U+019F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH MIDDLE TILDE](https://unicodekit.com/char/019F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/0199 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/0199