Kar

Kar or KAR may refer to:

• Kar (ancient ruler), the legendary founder of ancient Caria
• Kurdish Autonomous Region, an autonomous region in Iraq controlled by Kurds
• Kar (political group), an alleged political group within the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan

In entertainment and literature

• Karaoke, a musical game/sport/phenomenon and its standard *.kar files
• Kar (novel) or Snow, a 2002 novel by Orhan Pamuk
• Kirby Air Ride, a 2003 Nintendo racing video game
• Kar (Turkish music), a genre in Ottoman classical music

In military

• King's African Rifles, a British army colonial regiment present in British East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s
• King's American Regiment, a British army provincial regiment which was raised and served in the American Revolutionary War
• Karabiner 98k, the Mauser Karabiner 98, a 1930s German rifle

Other

• Kar (genus), a genus of beetles
• Killer Activation Receptor
• Karair, formerly Karhumäki Airways (ICAO: KAR), a Finnish airline
• Kar, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
• K.A. Rasmussen, a Norwegian precious metals company
• K.A.R. is an underground rap group founded by Fat Joe. It stands for Kill All Rats.
• KAR file format, same as MID. S. MID

See also

• Car (disambiguation)
• Khar (disambiguation)