--- /Metaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:31:14.434156221 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/language/Metaphone.java	2023-07-05 02:31:14.438156221 +0200
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
                             code.append(symb);
                         }
                     } else {
-                        code.append(symb); // initial K
+code.append ( 'X' ) ;code.append ( symb ) ;
                     }
                     break ;
                 case 'P' :
