Syllabics chart
Study a few characters and this chart will show your accuracy.
| i | u | a | ii | uu | aa | ai | final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vowel | ᐃ i | ᐅ u | ᐊ a | ᐄ ii | ᐆ uu | ᐋ aa | ᐁ ai | |
| p | ᐱ pi | ᐳ pu | ᐸ pa | ᐲ pii | ᐴ puu | ᐹ paa | ᐯ pai | ᑉ p |
| t | ᑎ ti | ᑐ tu | ᑕ ta | ᑏ tii | ᑑ tuu | ᑖ taa | ᑌ tai | ᑦ t |
| k | ᑭ ki | ᑯ ku | ᑲ ka | ᑮ kii | ᑰ kuu | ᑳ kaa | ᑫ kai | ᒃ k |
| g | ᒋ gi | ᒍ gu | ᒐ ga | ᒌ gii | ᒎ guu | ᒑ gaa | ᒉ gai | ᒡ g |
| m | ᒥ mi | ᒧ mu | ᒪ ma | ᒦ mii | ᒨ muu | ᒫ maa | ᒣ mai | ᒻ m |
| n | ᓂ ni | ᓄ nu | ᓇ na | ᓃ nii | ᓅ nuu | ᓈ naa | ᓀ nai | ᓐ n |
| s | ᓯ si | ᓱ su | ᓴ sa | ᓰ sii | ᓲ suu | ᓵ saa | ᓭ sai | ᔅ s |
| l | ᓕ li | ᓗ lu | ᓚ la | ᓖ lii | ᓘ luu | ᓛ laa | ᓓ lai | ᓪ l |
| j | ᔨ ji | ᔪ ju | ᔭ ja | ᔩ jii | ᔫ juu | ᔮ jaa | ᔦ jai | ᔾ j |
| v | ᕕ vi | ᕗ vu | ᕙ va | ᕖ vii | ᕘ vuu | ᕚ vaa | ᕓ vai | ᕝ v |
| r | ᕆ ri | ᕈ ru | ᕋ ra | ᕇ rii | ᕉ ruu | ᕌ raa | ᕂ rai | ᕐ r |
| q | ᕿ qi | ᖁ qu | ᖃ qa | ᖀ qii | ᖂ quu | ᖄ qaa | ᙯ qai | ᖅ q |
| ng | ᖏ ngi | ᖑ ngu | ᖓ nga | ᖐ ngii | ᖒ nguu | ᖔ ngaa | ᙰ ngai | ᖕ ng |
| nng | ᙱ nngi | ᙳ nngu | ᙵ nnga | ᙲ nngii | ᙴ nnguu | ᙶ nngaa | ᖖ nng | |
| ł | ᖠ łi | ᖢ łu | ᖤ ła | ᖡ łii | ᖣ łuu | ᖥ łaa | ᖦ ł | |
| h | ᕼ h |
A dot on top marks a long vowel (ᐱ pi → ᐲ pii). Finals are the small raised characters that close a syllable, e.g. ᐃᓄᒃ = i-nu-k.
Doubled consonants are written with the final before the syllable: ᑦᑕ tta, ᒃᑯ kku, ᖅᑭ qqi.