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Let's now learn the Persian letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.
ء | [a] as in Alabama |
ا | [a] as in Alaska |
آ | [long "a"] as in mat |
ب | [b] as in Bali |
پ | [p] as in pen |
ت | [t] as in top |
ث | [th] as in thin |
ج | [j] as in jar |
چ | [che] as in chat |
ح | [sharp h] as in Hassan |
خ | [kh] as in Bach |
د | [d] as in desk |
ذ | [th] as in them |
ر | [r] as in ring |
ز | [z] as in Zulu |
ژ | [je] as in vision |
س | [s] as in smile |
ش | [sh] as in shiny |
ص | [s] as in supper |
ض | [d] as in date |
ط | [t] as in tip |
ظ | [th] as in that |
ع | ['] as in Ghana |
غ | [gh] as in merci |
ف | [f] as in fly |
ق | [sharp qu] as in Qum |
ك | [k] as in kit |
ک | [k] as in cute |
گ | [g] as in golf |
ل | [l] as in life |
م | [m] as in moon |
ن | [n] as in noon |
و | [w] as in wax |
ه | [h] as in hi |
ي | [y] as in yes |
ی | [a] as in at |
The above letters in Persian should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Persian, Persian homepage, or Persian Grammar. Persian quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.
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