KZ, K-Z, Kz, or kz may refer to:

Arts and media

* '' K-Z'', a 1972 Italian documentary film * ''Kz'' (film), a 2006 documentary film * ''

Kuhns Zeitschrift '' / Historical Linguistics'' is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering Indo-European historical linguistics. It is the second oldest linguistics journal still in publication. The current editors-in-chief are Martin Kümmel (University ...

'', the former colloquial name for the linguistics journal ''Historische Sprachforschung''

People

* KZ Okpala, American basketball player *

KZ Tandingan Kristine Zhenie Lobrigas "KZ" Tandingan-Monterde (born March 11, 1992) is a Filipino singer and rapper. She rose to prominence following her win on the first season of ''The X Factor Philippines'' in 2012. Hailed as "''Asia's Soul Supreme'' ...

(born 1992), Filipino singer * KZ, member of the Japanese music group

Livetune Livetune (stylized as livetune) is a Japanese electro band which formed in 2007 as a dōjin music circle signed to Toy's Factory. The band originally consisted of two members, Kz and Kajuki P, but Kajuki P left the band in March 2009. Livetune s ...

Places

Ka'ba-ye Zartosht Kaaba, Ka'ba-ye Zartosht (), also called the Kaaba or Cube of Zoroaster, is a rectangular stepped stone structure in the Naqsh-e Rustam compound beside Zangiabad, Fars, Zangiabad village in Marvdasht county in Fars province, Fars, Iran. The Naqs ...

, or Kaabah of Zoroaster, a 5th-century BCE tower at Naqsh-e Rustam, an archaeological site in Iran *

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...

(ISO 3166 code: KZ) * KidZania * KZ, ''Konzentrationslager,'' the German term for

Nazi concentration camps From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps (), including subcamp (SS), subcamps on its own territory and in parts of German-occupied Europe. The first camps were established in March 1933 immediately af ...

(1933–1945)

Transportation

Nippon Cargo Airlines Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) is a cargo airline with its head office on the property of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, outside Tokyo. It operates scheduled cargo services in Asia and to Europe and North America. Its ma ...

(IATA airline code: KZ) * Kramme & Zeuthen, Danish aeroplane builders, see

Skandinavisk Aero Industri Skandinavisk Aero Industri A/S (abbreviated SAI; English: Scandinavian Aero Industries) was a Danish manufacturer of aeroplanes that existed between 1937 and 1954. The company was founded by technician Viggo Kramme (1905–1984) and engineer K ...

Kuaizhou Kuaizhou (KZ, , meaning "speedy vessel") (also called Feitian Emergency Satellite Launch System, Feitian-1, FT-1) is a family of Chinese "quick-reaction" orbital launch vehicles. Flying since 2013, Kuaizhou 1 and 1A consist of three solid-fueled ...

, a Chinese family of carrier rockets *

Toyota KZ engine The Toyota KZ is one of Toyota's small passenger diesel engines. 1KZ-T The 1KZ-T is a version of the KZ series engine that used a fully mechanical injector pump instead, , 4 cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder turbo diesel engine. Compressio ...

, a diesel engine made for passenger cars

Other uses

* .kz, the Internet country code top-level domain for Kazakhstan * Kz, the symbol for the

Angolan kwanza The kwanza (sign: Kz; ISO 4217 code: ) is the currency of Angola. Four different currencies using the name kwanza have circulated since 1977. The currency derives its name from the Kwanza River (which is also written as: Cuanza, Coanza, Quanza) ...

, the currency of Angola *

kz (digraph) This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. In the list, letters with diacritics are arranged in alphabetical order according to their base, e.g. is alphabetised with , not at the end of the alphabet, as it would be in Danish, ...

, in Esperanto *

Korkine–Zolotarev lattice basis reduction algorithm The Korkine–Zolotarev (KZ) lattice basis reduction algorithm or Hermite–Korkine–Zolotarev (HKZ) algorithm is a lattice reduction algorithm. For lattices in \mathbb^n it yields a lattice basis with orthogonality defect at most n^n, unlike th ...

* Kolmogorov–Zurbenko filter * KZ (Knowledge Zenith), a Chinese manufacturer of IEMs * KZ (KreedZ), game mode in

Counter-Strike ''Counter-Strike'' (''CS'') is a series of multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video games, in which opposing teams attempt to complete various objectives. The series began on Windows in 1999 with the release of the first game, '' Counte ...

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