Today I will teach you the Gujarati alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Gujarati letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Gujarati contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.
| અ | [a] like art |
| આ | [ā] like mat |
| ઇ | [i] like kiss |
| ઈ | [ī] like eat |
| ઉ | [u] like cut |
| ઊ | [ū] like new |
| ઋ | [r̥] like merci |
| એ | [e] like egg |
| ઐ | [ai] like hi |
| ઓ | [o] like top |
| ઔ | [au] like how |
| ઍ | [â] like put |
| ઑ | [ô] like tool |
| ા | [ā] like arm |
| િ | [i] like lid |
| ી | [ī] like read |
| ુ | [u] like cut |
| ૂ | [ū] like mule |
| ૃ | [r̥] like merci |
| ે | [e] like men |
| ૈ | [ai] like hi |
| ો | [o] like top |
| ૌ | [au] like how |
| ૅ | [â] like hut |
| ૉ | [ô] like wood |
| ક | [k] like cow |
| ચ | [ch] like chat |
| ટ | [ṭ] like time |
| ત | [t] like top |
| પ | [p] like play |
| ખ | [kh] like Bach |
| છ | [chh] like chess |
| ઠ | [ṭh] like them |
| થ | [th] like think |
| ફ | [ph] like tap her |
| ગ | [gu] like go |
| જ | [j] like joke |
| ડ | [ḍ] like that |
| દ | [d] like day |
| બ | [b] like ball |
| ઘ | [ghe] like merci |
| ઝ | [jhe] like vision |
| ઢ | [ḍhe] like brother |
| ધ | [dhe] like door |
| ભ | [bhe] like boring |
| ઙ | [ṅe] like nice |
| ઞ | [ñe] like new |
| ણ | [ṇe] like near |
| ન | [ne] like noon |
| મ | [me] like me |
| ય | [ye] like yes |
| ર | [re] like ring |
| લ | [le] like life |
| વ | [ve] like vast |
| શ | [śhe] like shiny |
| ષ | [ṣe] like sit |
| સ | [se] like sing |
| હ | [he] like hear |
| ળ | [ḷe] like list |
| ં | [m] like milk |
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