Letter
Letter | Approx. English Sound |
|---|
А а | a in father |
Б б | b in bat |
В в | v in voice |
Г г | g in go |
Д д | d in dog |
Е е | ye in yes |
Ё ё | yo in york |
Ж ж | s in measure |
З з | z in zoo |
И и | ee in see |
Й й | y in boy |
К к | k in kite |
Л л | l (often soft) |
М м | m in man |
Н н | n in no |
О о | o in more |
П п | p in spin |
Р р | rolled r |
С с | s in see |
Т т | t in stop |
У у | oo in boot |
Ф ф | f in fun |
Х х | ch in Bach |
Ц ц | ts in cats |
Ч ч | ch in cheese |
Ш ш | sh in shoe |
Щ щ | soft long sh |
Ъ ъ | no sound |
Ы ы | no English equivalent |
Ь ь | no sound |
Э э | e in met |
Ю ю | you |
Я я | ya in yard |