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 ''Historische Sprachforschung / 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 An ...

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

People

KZ Okpala Chikezie Jake "KZ" Okpala (born April 28, 1999) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal. Early life Okpa ...

, American basketball player * KZ Tandingan (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 ...

Places

Ka'ba-ye Zartosht The Ka'ba-ye Zartosht ( fa, کعبه زرتشت), or the Cube of Zarathustra, is a stone quadrangular stepped structure in the Naqsh-e Rustam compound beside Zangiabad village in Marvdasht county in Fars, Iran. The Naqsh-e Rustam compound als ...

, 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 transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

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

Nazi concentration camps From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps, (officially) or (more commonly). The Nazi concentration camps are distinguished from other types of Nazi camps such as forced-labor camps, as well as con ...

(1933–1945)

Transportation

Nippon Cargo Airlines , or 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 main base is Narita ...

(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 .kz is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kazakhstan. Registrations can be made directly at the second level or at the third level beneath categories which have specific restrictions, and are generally limited to Kazakhstan-r ...

, 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 (Cuanza, Coanza, Quanza). Overview First kwanz ...

, the currency of Angola * kz (digraph), 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 the ...

Kolmogorov–Zurbenko filter Within statistics, the Kolmogorov–Zurbenko (KZ) filter was first proposed by A. N. Kolmogorov and formally defined by Zurbenko.I. Zurbenko. The Spectral Analysis of Time Series. North-Holland Series in Statistics and Probability, 1986. It is a ...

* KZ (Knowledge Zenith), a Chinese manufacturer of IEMs {{disambiguation