Table of vowels


This table lists the vowel letters of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
nameheightbacknessroundnessIPA numberIPA textIPA imageEntityX-SAMPASound sample
Close front unrounded vowelclosefrontunrounded301iImage:Xsampa-i.pngii
Close front rounded vowelclosefrontrounded309yImage:Xsampa-y.pngyy
Close central unrounded vowelclosecentralunrounded317ɨ20x20pxɨ1
Close central rounded vowelclosecentralrounded318ʉImage:Xsampa-rightcurly.pngʉ
Near-open central vowelnear-opencentralundefined324ɐImage:Xsampa-6.pngɐ6
Open front unrounded vowelopenfrontunrounded304aImage:Xsampa-a.pngaa
Open front rounded vowelopenfrontrounded312ɶImage:Xsampa-amper.pngɶ&
Open back unrounded vowelopenbackunrounded305ɑImage:Xsampa-A2.pngɑA
Open back rounded vowelopenbackrounded313ɒImage:Xsampa-Q.pngɒQ