Ku

Ku, KU, or Kū may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

 * Ku (fictional language), a constructed language created for the 2005 film The Interpreter
 * Esther Ku, a Korean-American comedian
 * Shawn Ku, U.S. choreographer and motion picture director
 * Kumi Koda, Japanese pop star nicknamed Ku or Kuu
 * In an alien language in the movie Kin-dza-dza!, "ku" replaces most conventional words, with its meaning guessed from context
 * In the Discworld, Ku or The Lost Continent of Ku is a satirical parody of Atlantis

Political

 * Kommunistisk Ungdom (Communist Youth), the former name of the Young Left (Sweden)
 * Young Conservatives (Denmark) (Konservativ Ungdom), the Young Conservatives (Denmark)
 * Konstitutionsutskottet, the Committee on the Constitution (Parliament of Sweden)
 * Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacy group in the US

Africa

 * Kampala University in Kampala, Uganda
 * Kismayo University in Kismayo, Somalia

Japan

 * Kyoto University, a national research university
 * Kyushu University, a national research university
 * Kobe University, a national university
 * Kanagawa University, a national university
 * Kagoshima University, a national university
 * Kagawa University, a national university
 * Kumamoto University, a national university
 * Kochi University, a national university
 * Korea University (Japan), a private university

Asia

 * Kabul University in Kabul, Afghanistan
 * Kakatiya University in India
 * Kandahar University in Kandahar, Afghanistan
 * Karnavati University in Gujarat, India
 * Karunya University in Tamil Nadu, India
 * Kathmandu University in Dhulikhel, Nepal
 * Khulna University in Khulna, Bangladesh
 * Kuvempu University in Karnataka, India
 * Konkuk University in South Korea
 * Korea University in South Korea
 * Karachi University in Pakistan
 * Kasetsart University in Thailand
 * Kuwait University in Kuwait
 * Kashmir University in Kashmir, India.

Europe

 * Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Katholische Universität) in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt, Germany
 * Klaipėda University in Klaipėda, Lithuania
 * KU Leuven in Belgium
 * University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet) in Copenhagen, Denmark

United States

 * Kean University in Union Township, New Jersey
 * Keiser University, main campus and headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
 * Kettering University in Flint, Michigan
 * Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania
 * University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas or its athletic program, the Kansas Jayhawks

Other businesses and organizations

 * Kentucky Utilities, an American electric utility company based in Lexington, Kentucky
 * Kuwait Airways (IATA code)

Language

 * Ku (kana), romanization of the Japanese kana く and ク
 * Kurdish language (ISO 639 (alpha-2) code KU)
 * Ku (fictional language), fictional language in the 2005 film The Interpreter

People

 * Emperor Ku of ancient China, of Three August Ones and Five Emperors
 * Georgia Ku, English singer and songwriter
 * Khonds, an aboriginal tribe of India

Science

 * K-U ratio, the ratio between potassium and uranium
 * Ku band, a band of microwave radio frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum
 * Ku (protein), a protein involved in DNA repair
 * Ku, the proposed chemical symbol for kurchatovium (later named rutherfordium)
 * KU, Krebs units, a measure of viscosity of paint

Other uses

 * Wards of Japan (区), a type of city subdivision
 * Kū or Kū-ka-ili-moku, the Hawaiian god of politics, agriculture, war and fishing
 * Ku, the original name of the Privilege Ibiza nightclub
 * Kose-Uuemõisa, Estonia, a village
 * Mount Ku, Kazakhstan
 * Kindle Unlimited, e-book service from Amazon
 * Kū, another form for the Japanese kyū, the number nine, and a term in martial arts