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The charts below show ways in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents the Kannada language.

Key

Vowels
IPA Kannada ISO 15919 Meaning English approximation
ɐ ಗ್ನಿ agni 'fire' about
ɑː ನೆ āne 'elephant' father
i ಲಿ ili 'mouse' sit
ರುಳ್ಳಿ īruḷḷi 'onion' even
ʊ ಪ್ಪು uppu 'salt' foot
ūta 'meal' suit
(j)e ಲೆ (y)ele 'leaf' yes
(j)eː ಡಿ (y)ēḍi 'crab' German ger
ದು aidu 'five' ice
(w)o (w)oṇa 'dry' Korean won
(w)oː ಲೆ (w)ōle 'ring' won’t
ಷಧ auṣadha 'medicine' Irish boat
ɐm, ɐn ಅಂಬಿ, ಅಂಗಡಿ aṁbi, angaḍi 'boat', 'shop' among, under
ɦ ದುಃ dukha 'grief' ahead but said quickly
Consonants
IPA Kannada ISO 15919 Meaning English approximation
k ಕಳ್ಳ kaḷḷa 'thief' sky
ಖಡ್ಗ khaḍga 'sword' sinkhole
g ಗಾಡಿ gāḍi 'car' again
ಘಟನೆ ghaṭane 'incident' doghouse
ŋ ಙವನ ṅavana 'melody' RP Hungary
t͡ʃ ಚಕ್ರ cakra 'wheel' catch
t͡ʃʰ ಛತ್ರಿ chatri 'umbrella' cheese
d͡ʒ ಜಖಂ jakha 'wound' badger
d͡ʒʰ ಝರಿ jhari 'stream' beachhead
ɲ ಜ್ಞಾನ jñāna 'knowledge' Spanish mañana
ʈ ಟವಲು ṭavalu 'towel' cart
ʈʰ ಠಾಣೆ ṭhāṇe 'station' boathouse
ɖ ಡಬ್ಬ ḍabba 'container' road
ɖʰ ಢಗೆ ḍhage 'excessive heat' redhead
ɳ ಣಮೋ ṇamō 'reverence' Swedish garn
ತಲೆ tale 'head' thing
t̪ʰ ಥಡಿ thaḍi 'demarcation' bathhouse
ದಂತ danta 'tusk' this
d̪ʰ ಧರ್ಮ dharma 'virtue' think, but aspirated
n ನವಿಲು navilu 'peacock' anthem
p ಪಂಜರ panjara 'skeleton' spill
ಫರ್ಮಾನು pharmānu 'command' panther
b ಬಣ್ಣ baṇṇa 'color' bat
ಭಕ್ತಿ bhakti 'devotion' clubhouse
m ಮಹಾ mahā 'grand' manor
j ಯಂತ್ರ yantra 'machine' yellow
ɾ ರಕ್ತ rakta 'blood' American atom
l ಲಬ್ಧ labdha 'acquired' lotus
ʋ ವಯಸ್ಸು vayassu 'age' between /v/ and /w/
ʃ ಶಂಖ śankha 'conch shell' German Schweiz
ʂ ಷಕ್ಕು ṣakku 'suspicion' Polish szansa
s ಸಹಾಯ sahāya 'assistance' sell
h ಹತ್ತಿ hatti 'cotton' ahead
ɭ ಳತೆ ḷate 'branch' Swedish sorl