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Kao may refer to:

Places

Kao, Indonesia
- Kao Airport, south of Tobelo on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Indonesia
Kao, Lesotho
Kao, Niger
Kao, Togo
Kao (island), an island in Tonga formed by an extinct volcano

People

Kao (surname), an alternative romanization of the Chinese family name Gao
Kao (painter), 15th century Japanese painter
Kao (musician) (AKA Kaoru, born 1974), Japanese guitarist, composer and record producer
Charles K. Kao (born 1933), Chinese-born electrical engineer and physicist known for work on fiber optics, awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics
Nicholas Kao Se Tseien (1897–2007), Catholic priest, supercentenarian
Ping-Tse Kao (1888–1970), Taiwanese astronomer
- Kao (crater), a lunar crater named after Ping-Tse Kao
R. N. Kao (1918–2002), founding director of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)

Other uses

Kao, a Japanese word for face
Kaō (花押), a stylized signature or a mark used in place of a signature in China and Japan
Kao Corporation, a Japanese chemical and cosmetics company
Kaō (era), a Japanese era name
Kao (film), a 2000 film by Junji Sakamoto
Kuusamo Airport, Finland (IATA airport code)
A knee strike used in muay thai
Kappa Alpha Theta, used when the character theta is not available
Kuiper Airborne Observatory
Keith-Albee-Orpheum, abbreviated KAO or K-A-O, owners of an American chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres
Communist Workers Organisation (Netherlands) (Kommunistische Arbeidersorganisatie)

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+{{wikt}}
 '''Kao''' may refer to:
-* Kao, a Japanese term for [[face]]
-* {{nihongo|[[Kaō]]|花押}}, a stylized [[signature]] or a mark used in place of a signature in China and Japan
-* [[Kao (crater)]], a crater on the [[Moon]]
-* [[Kao Corporation]], Japanese chemical and cosmetics company
-* [[Kaō (era)]], a Japanese era name
-* [[Kao (film)|''Kao'' (film)]], a 2000 film by [[Junji Sakamoto]]
-* [[Kao (island)]] an island from an extinct volcano in [[Tonga]]
-* [[Kao (surname)]], an alternative romanization of the [[Chinese family name]] '''Gao'''
-* [[Kao Airport]] south of [[Tobelo]] on [[Halmahera|Halmahera Island]], [[North Maluku]], [[Indonesia]]
-* [[Kuusamo Airport]], Finland (IATA airport code)
-* A [[knee strike]] used in [[muay thai]]
-* [[Kappa Alpha Theta]], used when the character theta is not available
-* [[Kuiper Airborne Observatory]]
-* [[Keith-Albee-Orpheum]], abbreviated KAO or K-A-O, owners of a chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres
-* [[Communist Workers Organisation (Netherlands)]]{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}}
 ==Places==
 * [[Kao, Indonesia]]
+** [[Kao Airport]], south of [[Tobelo]] on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Indonesia
 * [[Kao, Lesotho]]
 * [[Kao, Niger]]
 * [[Kao, Togo]]
+* [[Kao (island)]], an island in Tonga formed by an extinct volcano
 ==People==
-* [[Kao (musician)]], Kaoru's alternative name
+* [[Kao (surname)]], an alternative romanization of the Chinese family name ''Gao''
-* [[Kao (painter)]], 15th Century Japanese painter
+* [[Kao (painter)]], 15th century Japanese painter
+* [[Kao (musician)]] (AKA Kaoru, born 1974), Japanese guitarist, composer and record producer
-* [[Nicholas Kao Se Tseien]] (1897–2007), Catholic priest, [[supercentenarian]]
+* [[Charles K. Kao]] (born 1933), Chinese-born electrical engineer and physicist known for work on fiber optics, awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics
-* [[Ping-Tse Kao]] (1888–1970), Taiwanese astronomer, after whom the crater is named
+* [[Nicholas Kao Se Tseien]] (1897–2007), Catholic priest, supercentenarian
-* [[R. N. Kao]] (1918–2002), Founder Director of [[Research and Analysis Wing]] (RAW)
+* [[Ping-Tse Kao]] (1888–1970), Taiwanese astronomer
-* [[Charles Kao]], Father of fiber optics, awarded 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics
+** [[Kao (crater)]], a lunar crater named after Ping-Tse Kao
+* [[R. N. Kao]] (1918–2002), founding director of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
+==Other uses==
+* ''Kao'', a Japanese word for [[face]]
+* {{nihongo|[[Kaō]]|花押}}, a stylized signature or a mark used in place of a signature in China and Japan
+* [[Kao Corporation]], a Japanese chemical and cosmetics company
+* [[Kaō (era)]], a Japanese era name
+* [[Kao (film)|''Kao'' (film)]], a 2000 film by Junji Sakamoto
+* [[Kuusamo Airport]], Finland (IATA airport code)
+* A [[knee strike]] used in ''muay thai''
+* [[Kappa Alpha Theta]], used when the character theta is not available
+* [[Kuiper Airborne Observatory]]
+* [[Keith-Albee-Orpheum]], abbreviated KAO or K-A-O, owners of an American chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres
+* [[Communist Workers Organisation (Netherlands)]] (''Kommunistische Arbeidersorganisatie'')
-{{disambiguation}}
+{{disambiguation|geo|surname}}