KY or Ky may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Ky Kiske
is a fictional character in Arc System Works's '' Guilty Gear'' video game series. He first appeared in the 1998 video game '' Guilty Gear''. In the series, Ky Kiske is the captain of the International Police Force, and later the king of the nati ...
, a fictional character in the ''Guilty Gear'' video game series
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Kashiyatra
Kashiyatra, also known as KY, is the annual socio-cultural festival of Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi. It is a four-day long mega event held in January every year, and is one of the most prominent college festivals in India. Kashiyat ...
, a festival in India
People
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Nguyễn Cao Kỳ
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (; 8 September 1930 – 23 July 2011) was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who served as the chief of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s, before leading the nation as the prime minister of South ...
(1930-2011), South Vietnamese general and prime minister
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Ky Baldwin
Ky Baldwin (born 10 April 2001) is an Australian singer, songwriter, dancer and actor. He is known for his music videos on his YouTube channel.
Early life
Ky Baldwin was born in April 2001 in Sydney, Australia. Although his youth was mainly s ...
(born 2001), Australian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor
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Ky Bowman
Kyran Bowman (born June 16, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for New Basket Brindisi of the Lega Basket Serie A. He played college basketball for the Boston College Eagles.
Early life and high school
Bowman grew up in Havelock, ...
(born 1997), American professional basketball player
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Ky Bush
Kyler Spencer Bush (born November 12, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Angels organization. He was selected in the second round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft by the Angels.
Amateur career
Bush grew u ...
(born 1999), American MLB player
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Ky Dickens
Ky Dickens is a filmmaker, writer and director best known for her documentaries ''Zero Weeks'', '' Sole Survivor'', ''The City That Sold America'' and '' Fish out of Water''.
Early life and education
Dickens was born and raised in Hinsdale, Illino ...
, American filmmaker, writer, and director
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Ky Ebright
Carroll M. "Ky" Ebright (March 20, 1894 – November 25, 1979) was a revered coach for the University of California, Berkeley crew.
Early life and education
Ebright was an only child, born in Chicago, Illinois, to Frank Randall Ebright (1862–1 ...
(1894-1979), American rowing coach
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Ky Fan
Ky Fan (樊𰋀, , September 19, 1914 – March 22, 2010) was a Chinese-born American mathematician. He was a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Biography
Fan was born in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang ...
(1914-2010), Chinese-born American mathematician
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Ky Furneaux
Kylie "Ky" Furneaux (born 29 October 1973) is an Australian outdoor guide, TV host, survival expert and stunt person who has appeared in over 100 films and TV productions.
Early life
Furneaux was born Kylie Anne Burford in Adelaide, Australia. ...
(born 1973), Australian television personality and host, outdoor guide, survival expert, and stunt person
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Ky Hollenbeck
Ky Conrad Hollenbeck (born June 17, 1987) is an American Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. He won national and North American titles as an amateur in his teens before turning professional in 2007 and beating Billy Ev ...
(born 1987), American kickboxer
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Ky Hurst
Ky Hurst (born 11 March 1981) is an Australian swimmer and ironman. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 10km marathon swimming event and finished in 11th place, after qualifying by finishing fifth at the 2008 FINA World Open Water S ...
(born 1981), Australian swimmer and ironman
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Ky Laffoon
Ky Laffoon (December 23, 1908 – March 17, 1984) was an American professional golfer. (Birthdate also stated as December 24, 1907.) He won 10 times on the PGA Tour, with four of the victories coming in 1934. He played on the 1935 Ryder Cup team. ...
(1908-1984), American professional golfer
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Ky Nam Le Duc
Ky Nam Le Duc is a Vietnamese Canadian film director and screenwriter. He is most noted for his 2009 short film '' Land of Men (Terre des hommes)'', which won the award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2009 CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival and ...
, Vietnamese-Canadian film director and screenwriter
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Ky Rodwell (born 1999), Australian professional rugby league footballer
Places
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KY postcode area
The KY postcode area, also known as the Kirkcaldy postcode area,Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004) is a group of sixteen postcode districts in eastern Scotland, within thirteen post towns. These cover most of Fife (including Kirkca ...
, UK (Kirkcaldy), covering most of Fife and surrounding areas in Scotland
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Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virgini ...
, a U.S. state
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County Kerry
County Kerry ( gle, Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and forms part of the province of Munster. It is named after the Ciarraige who lived in part of the present county. The population of the cou ...
, a county of Ireland
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Cayman Islands (ISO two-letter country code)
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.ky
.ky is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Cayman Islands. The code was chosen as other possible options had already been allocated. Registration was limited to residents and registered companies in the Cayman Islands with ...
, top-level domain for the Cayman Islands
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Kolej Yayasan UEM
Kolej Yayasan UEM or KYUEM (formerly known as Kolej Matrikulasi Yayasan Saad) is a Malaysian private boarding school in Lembah Beringin, Selangor, Malaysia. It is owned by Yayasan UEM, and is also part of the UEM Group. KYUEM offers the A-L ...
, private boarding school in Malaysia
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Kyritz
Kyritz () is a town in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 28 km west of Neuruppin and 28 km southeast of Pritzwalk. The town has 9,260 inhabitants (2019).
Overview
The town is situated near the K ...
, a German licence plate code, for Kyritz in Brandenburg
Other uses
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K-Y Jelly
K-Y Jelly is a water-based, water- soluble personal lubricant, most commonly used as a lubricant for sexual intercourse and masturbation. A variety of different products and formulas are produced under the K-Y banner, some of which are not water- ...
, a brand of personal lubricant
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Kerosene
Kerosene, paraffin, or lamp oil is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum. It is widely used as a fuel in aviation as well as households. Its name derives from el, κηρός (''keros'') meaning " wax", and was reg ...
, A fuel, can be used as industrial lubricant. Known in some countries as paraffin.
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Kyrgyz language
Kyrgyz (; autonym: , tr. ''Kyrgyz tili'', ) is a Turkic language of the Kipchak branch spoken in Central Asia. Kyrgyz is the official language of Kyrgyzstan and a significant minority language in the Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture i ...
(ISO 639 alpha-2 code KY)
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Air São Tomé and Príncipe
Air São Tomé and Príncipe (Linhas Aéreas de São Tomé e Príncipe, Lda) was an airline based in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe. and
Kunming Air
Kunming Airlines () is a Chinese airline based in Kunming, Yunnan province, and established in 2005.
History
In December 2005 the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said it would soon approve operation of the private airline Kunming ...
(IATA airline designator)
* , Swedish Qualified Vocational Education
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KY Cygni
KY Cygni is a red supergiant of spectral class M3.5Ia located in the constellation Cygnus. It is approximately 5,000 light-years away.
Observations
KY Cyg lies near the bright open cluster NGC 6913, but is not thought to be a member. ...
, a red supergiant located in the constellation Cygnus
* A variation of the name
Kye,
Kai,
Kay
The name Kay is found both as a surname (see Kay (surname)) and as a given name. In English-speaking countries, it is usually a feminine name, often a short form of Katherine or one of its variants; but it is also used as a first name in its own ...
, or
Cai
Cai or CAI may refer to:
Places
* Cai (state), a state in ancient China
* Caí River, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Cái River, Vietnam
* Cairo International Airport (IATA airport code)
* Caithness, a historic county in Scotland (Chapman code)
Or ...
; and as a nickname for
Kyle
See also
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ΚΨ
Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Incorporated, () is the largest professional pharmaceutical fraternity in the world with more than 6,000 student members and more than 87,000 alumni members. It was founded in 1879 at Russell Military Academ ...
or Kappa Psi, a professional pharmacy fraternity
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