U+24C0 Circled Latin Capital Letter K
U+24C0 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block Enclosed Alphanumerics in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. Its lowercase variant is Circled Latin Small Letter K.
The glyph is a circle version of the glyph Latin Capital Letter K. Its width in East Asian texts is determined by its context. It can be displayed wide or narrow. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. If its East Asian Width is “narrow”, U+24C0 forms a word with similar characters, which prevents a line break inside it. Otherwise it allows line breaks around it, except in some numeric contexts.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Circle-k, Ⓚ, or variant, may refer to:
- A "k" enclosed in a circle, see enclosed alphanumerics
- OK Kosher Certification, a "k" in a circle, found in kosher food packaging
- Kosher certification agency symbol, a mark on foods indicating kosher status from a certification agency
- Kashrut food practice emblem
- Circle K, a convenience store chain
- Circle K Sunkus, a chain of convenience stores in Japan
- Circle K International, a service organization
- Kiwanis, a service club whose logo has a K enclosed in a circle
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 9408 |
| UTF-8 | E2 93 80 |
| UTF-16 | 24 C0 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 24 C0 |
| URL-Quoted | %E2%93%80 |
| HTML hex reference | Ⓚ |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | â“€ |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | 81 37 91 32 |
| Adobe Glyph List | Kcircle |
| digraph | K-o |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| CIRCLED LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K | |
| — | |
| Enclosed Alphanumerics | |
| Other Symbol | |
| Common | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| circle | |
| Latin Capital Letter K | |
| ✘ | |
| Circled Latin Small Letter K | |
| Circled Latin Small Letter K | |
| ✔ | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| Circled Latin Small Letter K | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✘ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Latin Small Letter K | |
| No | |
| Latin Small Letter K | |
| No | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Upper | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Circled Latin Capital Letter K | |
| None | |
| ambiguous | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| Circled Latin Small Letter K | |
| U |