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Hieroglyph

Sound

Example

Short a sound

Short A

cat

Long a sound

Long A

bake, pail

the B sound

B

bat

soft "c" sound

Soft C

mice

hard "c" K sound

Hard C

K

cat

kite

the ch sound

CH

child

the "d" sound

D

dog

the short "e" sound

Short E

egg

long "e"long "e"

Long E

bee

the "f" sound

F

fish, phone

sound "g"

Soft G

judge

hard "g"

Hard G

grape

"h" sound

H

her

short "i"

Short I

him

long "i"

Long I

hide

the "j" sound

J

jump

the " L" sound

L

lake

the "m" sound

M

mother

the "n" sound

N

nile

the short "o" sound

Short O

dog, tall

the long "o" sound

Long O

coat

the "oo" sound

OO

food, rude

the "oo" sound

OO

cook, push

the "p" sound

P

pin

QU

quick

the "r" sound

R

run

the soft "s"

Soft S

sit

the hard "s"

Hard S

days

the "sh" sound

SH

shark

the "t" sound

T

tall

soft TH

thumb

hard TH

the

short U

cut

long U

cute

V

vine

W

win

X

fox

hard Y

yellow

Y like e

ready

Y like i

fly

Z

zebra