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Russian Alphabet
Flash card to help learn russian
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Зз | "z" in "zoo". |
| Хх | "h" as in hello |
| Цц | "ts" sound in "sits" or "its" |
| Вв | "v" in "vet". |
| Бб | "b" in "bat". |
| Нн | "n" in "no". |
| Мм | "m" in man. |
| Аа | "a" in the word "father" or "car". |
| Сс | s" in "see |
| Дд | "d" in "dog". |
| Фф | "f" in "fat". |
| Гг | "g" in "go". |
| Чч | "ch" in "chips" or "church" |
| Кк | "k" in "kitten" or "kangaroo |
| Лл | "l" in "love |
| Жж | Like "s" in "measure" or like "g" in colour "beige" |
| Яя | "ya" in "yard". |
| Шш | "sh" in shut |
| Ее | "ye" in "yes |
| Рр | "r" in "run", |
| Тт | "t" in "tap". |
| Ыы | "i" in "bit" or "ill". |
| Уу | "oo" in "boot" or "root". |
| Ии | "i" in "taxi". |
| Оо | "o" in "bore". |
| Пп | "p" in "pot". |
| Юю | the "u" in "universe". |
| Щщ | "sh" but with your tongue on the roof of your mouth. |
| Ээ | "e" in "fed". |
| Ёё | "yo" in "yonder". |
| Ъъ | The 'Hard Sign' is rarely used. It indicates a slight pause between sylables |
| Ьь | The 'Soft Sign' makes the previous letter 'soft'. Think of the "p" sound in the word "pew". (Try inflecting a very slight "y" sound onto letter before it.) |
| Йй | So "oй" is like the "oy" sound in "boy" or "aй" is like the "igh" in "sigh". |