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Cyrillic letter Ka
Cyrillic letter Ka - uppercase and lowercase
Cyrillic alphabet
А Б В Г Ґ Д Ђ
Ѓ Е Ѐ Ё Є Ж З
Ѕ И Ѝ І Ї Й Ј
К Л Љ М Н Њ О
П Р С Т Ћ Ќ У
Ў Ф Х Ц Ч Џ Ш
Щ Ъ Ы Ь Э Ю Я
Non-Slavic letters
Ӑ Ӓ Ә Ӛ Ӕ Ғ Ҕ
Ӻ Ӷ Ԁ Ԃ Ӗ Ӂ Җ
Ӝ Ԅ Ҙ Ӟ Ԑ Ӡ Ԇ
Ӣ Ҋ Ӥ Қ Ӄ Ҡ Ҟ
Ҝ Ԟ Ԛ Ӆ Ԓ Ԡ Ԉ
Ԕ Ӎ Ӊ Ң Ӈ Ҥ Ԣ
Ԋ Ӧ Ө Ӫ Ҩ Ҧ Ҏ
Ԗ Ҫ Ԍ Ҭ Ԏ Ӯ Ӱ
Ӳ Ү Ұ Ҳ Ӽ Ӿ Һ
Ҵ Ҷ Ӵ Ӌ Ҹ Ҽ Ҿ
Ӹ Ҍ Ӭ Ԙ Ԝ Ӏ  
Old letters
Ҁ Ѻ ОУ Ѡ Ѿ Ѣ
Ѥ Ѧ Ѫ Ѩ Ѭ Ѯ Ѱ
Ѳ Ѵ        
List of Cyrillic letters
Cyrillic digraphs

The letter Ka (К, к) is the tenth letter you'll find in the Cyrillic alphabet. It makes a sound like the "k" in "cat" or "kite."

This letter has a long history! It comes from the ancient Greek letter called kappa. You might also notice it looks very similar to the letter K in the Roman alphabet that we use every day.

About the Cyrillic Alphabet

The Cyrillic alphabet is a writing system used for many different languages, especially in Eastern Europe and Asia. Some of the most well-known languages that use Cyrillic include Russian, Ukrainian, Serbian, and Bulgarian.

This alphabet was created in the 9th century. It helped people in these regions write down their languages. It also helped spread Christianity and education.

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