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Kappa in a capital letter Etymologicum Magnum (1499).
Kappa or cappa (capitalized Κ, lowercase κ [italics ϰ]; called in ancient Greek κάππα káppa /káp.pa/, in Modern Greek κάπ(π)α káp(p)a /ˈka.pa/) is the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
You must differentiate the Greek letter kappa from its derivatives, such as the letter of the Latin alphabet, see K, and the letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, see К.
In the Greek numeral system it has a value of 20 (Κʹ).
History
Epigraphic variants
In archaic epigraphic sources the following variants appear:
Use
Kappa is used in Greek for the same sound as its Latin equivalent, the ka, but in this language it is used more since it does not redound to C and Q as in the Latin alphabet.
Unicode
- Greek
| Character | Κ | κ | κ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode | GREEK CAPITAL LETTER KAPPA | GREEK SMALL LETTER KAPPA | GREEK KAPPA SYMBOL | COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER KAPA | COPTIC SMALL LETTER KAPA | |||||
| Codification | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex |
| Unicode | 922 | U+039A | 954 | U+03BA | 1008 | U+03F0 | 11412 | U+2C94 | 11413 | U+2C95 |
| UTF-8 | 206 154 | EC 9A | 206 186 | CE BA | 207 176 | CF B0 | 226 178 148 | E2 B2 94 | 226 178 149 | E2 B2 95 |
| Ref. numerical | "#922; | Κ | "#954; | κ | " 1008; | ϰ | "#11412; | "#x2C94; | "#11413; | ⲕ |
| Ref. entity | " Kappa; | κ | ||||||||
| DOS Greek | 137 | 89 | 161 | A1 | ||||||
| DOS Greek-2 | 181 | B5 | 228 | E4 | ||||||
| Windows 1253 | 202 | CA | 234 | EA | ||||||
| TeX | kappa | |||||||||
- Maths
| Character | Κ | κ | κ | Κ | κ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode | MATHEMATICAL BOLD CAPITAL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL BOLD SMALL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL BOLD KAPPA SYMBOL | MATHEMATICAL ITALIC CAPITAL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL KAPPA | |||||
| Codification | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex |
| Unicode | 120497 | U+1D6B1 | 120523 | U+1D6CB | 120542 | U+1D6DE | 120555 | U+1D6EB | 120581 | U+1D705 |
| UTF-8 | 240 157 154 177 | F0 9D 9A B1 | 240 157 155 139 | F0 9D 9B 8B | 240 157 158 | F0 9D 9B 9E | 240 157 171 | F0 9D 9B AB | 240 157 156 | F0 9D 9C 85 |
| Ref. numerical | " #120497; | 𝚱 | "#120523; | 𝛋 | " #120542; | "x1D6DE; | "#120555; | 𝛫 | " 120581; | 𝜅 |
| Character | κ | Κ | κ | κ | Κ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode | MATHEMATICAL ITALIC KAPPA SYMBOL | MATHEMATICAL BOLD ITALIC CAPITAL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL BOLD ITALIC SMALL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL BOLD ITALIC KAPPA SYMBOL | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD CAPITAL KAPPA | |||||
| Codification | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex |
| Unicode | 120600 | U+1D718 | 120613 | U+1D725 | 120639 | U+1D73F | 120658 | U+1D752 | 120671 | U+1D75F |
| UTF-8 | 240 157 156 | F0 9D 9C 98 | 240 157 156 | F0 9D 9C A5 | 240 157 156 | F0 9D 9C BF | 240 157 146 | F0 9D 9D 92 | 240 157 | F0 9D 9D 9F |
| Ref. numerical | " 120600; | 𝜘 | 𝜥 | 𝜥 | 𝜿 | 𝜿 | "#120658; | 𝝒 | " 120671; | 𝝟 |
| Character | κ | κ | Κ | κ | κ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD SMALL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD KAPPA SYMBOL | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD ITALIC CAPITAL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD ITALIC SMALL KAPPA | MATHEMATICAL SANS-SERIF BOLD ITALIC KAPPA SYMBOL | |||||
| Codification | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex | decimal | Hex |
| Unicode | 120697 | U+1D779 | 120716 | U+1D78C | 120729 | U+1D799 | 120755 | U+1D7B3 | 120774 | U+1D7C6 |
| UTF-8 | 240 157 185 | F0 9D 9D B9 | 240 157 158 140 | F0 9D 9E 8C | 240 157 153 | F0 9D 9E 99 | 240 157 158 179 | F0 9D 9E B3 | 240 157 159 134 | F0 9D 9F 86 |
| Ref. numerical | "#120697; | "#x1D779; | " #120716; | 𝞌 | "#120729; | "#x1D799; | "#120755; | 𝞳 | "#120774; | 𝟆 |
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