Phonemic Symbols - U.S. English

ASCKY

DT

index

DT

internal

Example

Arpabet

Unicode

Unicode Character Name

_

0

SIL

(silence)

_

U+5F

Low line

i

1

US_IY

bEAn

iy

U+69

Latin small letter I

I

2

US_IH

pIt

ih

U+26A

Latin small letter Capital I

e

3

US_EY

bAY

ey

U+65

Latin small letter E

E

4

US_EH

pEt

eh

U+25B

Latin small letter open E

@

5

US_AE

pAt

ae

U+E6

Latin small letter AE

a

6

US_AA

pOt

aa

U+251

Latin small letter Alpha

A

7

US_AY

bUY

ay

U+61, U+26A

Latin small letter A + Latin small capital I

W

8

US_AW

brOW

aw

U+61, U+28A

Latin small letter A + Latin small capital Upsilon

^

9

US_AH

pUtt

ah

U+28C

Latin small letter turned V

c

10

US_AO

bOUght

ao

U+254

Latin small letter O

o

11

US_OW

nO

ow

U+6F, U+28A

Latin small letter O + Latin small letter Upsilon

O

12

US_OY

bOY

oy

U+254, U+26A

Latin small letter open O + Latin small letter capital I

U

13

US_UH

pUt

uh

U+28A

Latin small letter Upsilon

u

14

US_UW

bOOn

uw

U+75

Latin small letter U

R

15

US_RR

anothER

rr

U+25A

Latin small letter Schwa with hook

Y

16

US_YU

cUte

yu

U+6A, U+75

Latin small letter J + Latin small letter U

x

17

US_AX

About

ax

U+259

Latin small letter Schwa

|

18

US_IX

kissEs

ix

U+268

Latin small letter I with stroke

I

19

US_IR

pEEr

ir

U+69, U+2B4

Latin small letter I + modifier letter small turned R

R

20

US_ER

pAIr

er

 

 

a

21

US_AR

bARn

ar

U+251, U+2B4

Latin small letter Alpha + modifier letter small turned R

c

22

US_OR

bOrn

or

U+254, U+2B4

Latin small letter open O + modifier letter small turned R

U

23

US_UR

pOOr

ur

U+28A, U+2B4

Latin small letter Upsilon + modifier letter small turned R

w

24

US_W

Why

w

U+77

Latin small letter W

Y

25

US_Y

Yank

yx

U+6A

Latin small letter J

r

26

US_R

Rat

r

U+52

Latin capital letter R

l

27

US_LL

Lad

l

U+6C

Latin small letter L

h

28

US_HX

Had

hx

U+68

Latin small letter H

R

29

US_RX

coRe

rx

U+279

Latin small letter turned R with hook

l

30

US_LX

untiL

lx

U+26B

Latin small letter I with middle tilde

m

31

US_M

Mad

m

U+6D

Latin small letter M

n

32

US_N

Nat

n

U+6E

Latin small letter N

G

33

US_NX

baNG

nx

U+14B

Latin small letter Eng

L

34

US_EL

dangLe

el

U+6C, U+329

Latin small letter L combining vertical line below

D

35

US_DZ

wiDth

dz

U+64, U+32F

Latin small letter D + combining inverted breve below

N

36

US_EN

burdeN

en

U+6E, U+329

Latin small letter N + combining vertical line below

f

37

US_F

Fat

f

U+66

Latin small letter F

v

38

US_V

Vat

v

U+76

Latin small letter V

T

39

US_TH

THin

th

U+3B8

Greek small letter Theta

D

40

US_DH

THen

dh

U+F0

Latin small letter Eth

s

41

US_S

Sap

s

U+73

Latin small letter S

z

42

US_Z

Zap

z

U+7A

Latin small letter Z

S

43

US_SH

SHeep

sh

U+283

Latin small letter Esh

Z

44

US_ZH

meaSure

zh

U+292

Latin small letter Ezh

p

45

US_P

Pat

p

U+70

Latin small letter P

b

46

US_B

Bad

b

U+62

Latin small letter B

t

47

US_T

Tack

t

U+74

Latin small letter T

d

48

US_D

Dad

d

U+64

Latin small letter D

k

49

US_K

Cad

k

U+6B

Latin small letter K

g

50

US_G

Game

g

U+67

Latin small letter G

&

51

US_DX

riDer

dx

Internal use only

Q

52

US_TX

baTTen

tx

U+74, U+294

Latin small letter T + Latin letter glottal stop

q

53

US_Q

we eat

q

U+294

Latin letter glottal stop

C

54

US_CH

CHeap

ch

U+2A7

Latin small letter Tesh digraph

J

55

US_JH

Jeep

jh

U+2A4

Latin small letter Dezh digraph

F

56

US_DF

wriTer

df

Internal use only

 

 

57

US_TZ

 

tz

 

Hebrew complement

 

58

US_CZ

 

cz

 

Hebrew complement