Ka
Arts and entertainment
- K.A. (Kohntarkosz Anteria), a 2004 album by Magma
- Kà, a Cirque du Soleil show
- Ka (Dark Tower), a plot element in Stephen King's Dark Tower series
- Mister Mosquito, a 2001 video game, known in Japan as Ka
Businesses and organizations
- Kappa Alpha Order, a fraternity founded in 1865 at Washington and Lee
- Kappa Alpha Society, a fraternity founded in 1825 at Union College
- Karenni Army, a Burmese guerilla organization
- Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar, an Icelandic football club
- Kuklos Adelphon, an 1800s-era Southern fraternity
- Khan Academy, a non-profit educational organization
- King's Arms, Oxford, a pub known as the KA
Language
Languages
- Ka, a variety of the Central Banda language
- Georgian language, by ISO 639-1 code
Characters
- Ka (Cyrillic), a letter in Russian and other eastern european languages
- Ka (Indic), a group of related glyphs from the Brahmic family of scripts
- Devanagari ka, a letter in the Devanagari script
- Ka (Javanese) (ꦏ), a letter in the Javanese script
- Ka (kana), a syllabic grapheme in the Japanese katakana and hiragana scripts
People
- Ka (pharaoh) (fl. c. thirty-second century B.C.), Predynastic pharaoh of Upper Egypt
- Ka (rapper) (born 1972), performer
Places
- Ka Farm, Østre Toten, Norway; see List of short place names
- Ka Island (Ka-to), North Korea
- KA postcode area, Scotland
- Ka River, Nigeria
- Karlsruhe, Germany (e.g. code used on German vehicle registration plates)
- Karnataka, India
Science and technology
- Ka, an acid dissociation constant
- Ka band, a microwave band
- Ka, the absorption rate constant of a drug
- Ka, number of non-synonymous substitutions at a DNA site, used in Ka/Ks ratio
- Ka tree, Terminalia carolinensis
- ka, thousand years, kyr
- Keepalive, a computer network message
- Kiloampere (kA), a unit of electric current
- kiloannus or kiloannum (ka), a unit of time equal to one thousand (103) years
Transport
- Ford Ka, a car
- NZR KA class, a New Zealand steam locomotive
- KA, IATA code of Aero Nomad Airlines, a Kyrgyz airline
- KA, then IATA code of Cathay Dragon, formerly Dragonair
- Kenya Airways
- Code for products of Kamov, a Russian rotorcraft manufacturing company
Other uses
- Ka (Bengali), a consonant character
- Ka (cuneiform)
- Ka or kꜣ, "double" or "vital essence", an Ancient Egyptian concept of the soul or spirit
- Knight or Dame of St Andrew, a Barbadian award
- Kingda Ka, a roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure
- KA, a carbonated drink produced by the company A.G. Barr
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