Kaph | |
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Phoenician | 𐤊 |
Hebrew | כ |
Aramaic | 𐡊 |
Syriac | ܟ |
Arabic | ك |
Phonemic representation | k (x) |
Position in alphabet | 11 |
Numerical value | 20 |
Alphabetic derivatives of the Phoenician | |
Greek | Κ |
Latin | K |
Cyrillic | К |
Kaph (also spelled kaf) is the eleventh letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician kāp 𐤊, Hebrew kāp̄ כ, Aramaic kāp 𐡊, Syriac kāp̄ ܟ, and Arabic kāf ك (in abjadi order).
The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek kappa (Κ), Latin K, and Cyrillic К.