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Let's now learn the Bengali letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.
| ক | [k] as in k |
| খ | [kʰ] as in kh |
| গ | [ɡ] as in g |
| ঘ | [ɡʱ] as in gh |
| ঙ | [ŋ] as in ņ |
| চ | [tʃ] as in ch |
| ছ | [tʃʰ] as in chh |
| জ | [dʒ] as in j |
| ঝ | [dʒʱ] as in jh |
| ঞ | [n] as in n |
| ট | [ʈ] as in ţ |
| ঠ | [ʈʰ] as in ţh |
| ড | [ɖ] as in đ |
| ঢ | [ɖʱ] as in đh |
| ণ | [n] as in n |
| ত | [t̪] as in t |
| থ | [t̪ʰ] as in th |
| দ | [d̪] as in d |
| ধ | [d̪ʱ] as in dh |
| ন | [n] as in n |
| প | [p] as in p |
| ফ | [pʰ] as in ph |
| ব | [b] as in b |
| ভ | [bʱ] as in bh |
| ম | [m] as in m |
| য | [dʒ] as in j |
| র | [ɾ] as in r |
| ল | [l] as in l |
| শ | [ʃ s] as in sh, s |
| ষ | [ʃ] as in sh |
| স | [ʃ s] as in sh, s |
| হ | [h] as in h |
| য় | [e̯ -] as in e |
| ড় | [ɽ] as in ŗ |
| ঢ় | [ɽ] as in ŗh |
| অ | [ɔ, o[3]] as in o |
| আ | [a] as in a |
| ই | [i] as in i |
| ঈ | [i] as in i |
| উ | [u] as in u |
| ঊ | [u] as in u |
| ঋ | [ri] as in ri |
| এ | [e, æ] as in e |
| ঐ | [oj] as in oj |
| ও | [o] as in o |
| ঔ | [ow] as in ow |
The above letters in Bengali should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Bengali, Bengali homepage, or Bengali Grammar. Bengali quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.