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To use the phoneme chart, first familiarize yourself with each IPA symbol and the corresponding IPA pronunciation of the sound. For example, in the IPA vowel chart, click on each symbol to hear the corresponding vowel sound, and begin practicing pronouncing the sounds yourself.
The following is the chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet, a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the International Phonetic Association. It is not a complete list of all possible speech sounds in the world's languages, only those about which stand-alone articles exist in this encyclopedia.
Vowels with the tongue moved towards the front of the mouth (such as [ɛ], the vowel in "met") are to the left in the chart, while those in which it is moved to the back (such as [ʌ], the vowel in "but") are placed to the right in the chart.
A complete chart of IPA symbols. The chart is HTML so you can copy and paste symbols from it. If you would like to use a virtual IPA keyboard, please go here.
IPA name: Right-tail T IPA number: 105 Unicode name: LATIN SMALL LETTER T W/ RETROFLEX HOOK Unicode range: IPA Extensions Hex value: 0288 TIPA code: \:t AFII code: E2C7 Name: VOICELESS PALATAL PLOSIVE IPA name: Lower-case C IPA number: 107 Unicode name: LATIN SMALL LETTER C Unicode range: Basic Latin Hex value: 0063 TIPA code: c AFII code: E2D8
This page is a chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Alphabet is a system of phonetic symbols. These are created and maintained by the International Phonetic Association. It is not a full list of every single sound that is in every language.
The symbol for the Open-mid central rounded vowel is IPA LS Uni 025E; the 2005 chart uses a rotated closed-omega. The Rising-falling tone letter is IPA LS Uni E9B3, a non-Unicode mapping; the 2005 chart uses a combination of a Minor (foot) group and a circumflex.
