Guarani Alphabet Chart | Avañe’ẽ achegety

Guarani is written with a Latin-based alphabet, but it includes nasal vowels and a few special letters and digraphs. This chart lists the common Guarani letters so you can read and write with confidence.

a
A
ã
Ã
b
B
ch
Ch
e
E
g
G
h
H
i
I
ĩ
Ĩ
j
J
k
K
l
L
m
M
mb
Mb
n
N
nd
Nd
ng
Ng
nt
Nt
ñ
Ñ
o
O
õ
Õ
p
P
r
R
rr
Rr
s
S
t
T
u
U
ũ
Ũ
v
V
y
Y

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A
A
Ã
Ã
B
B
Ch
Ch
E
E
G
G
H
H
I
I
Ĩ
Ĩ
J
J
K
K
L
L
M
M
Mb
Mb
N
N
Nd
Nd
Ng
Ng
Nt
Nt
Ñ
Ñ
O
O
Õ
Õ
P
P
R
R
Rr
Rr
S
S
T
T
U
U
Ũ
Ũ
V
V
Y
Y

Downloads

A4-ready downloads for printing and offline use.

Understanding Guarani Letters

Guarani is written with a Latin-based alphabet, but the orthography is tuned to Guarani sounds, not English spelling habits. That means the system is designed to be readable and consistent once you learn the key patterns.

Many learners notice nasal vowels and letter combinations that behave as single sounds. The chart is helpful because it shows those symbols clearly before you meet them inside longer words.

Treat the Guarani alphabet as a sound map: learn the special letters and common combinations first, then practice reading short syllables with confidence.

Reading Guarani Spelling Patterns

When reading Guarani, focus on consistency. In phonetic-friendly spellings, your biggest advantage is that the same pattern usually behaves the same way across words.

Avoid English vowel guessing. Latin letters can represent different vowel qualities across languages, and Guarani uses its own conventions to represent sounds clearly.

A good practice drill is to read short strings that repeat the same pattern. Pattern repetition is the fastest path to comfortable reading.

How to Write Guarani Letters Properly

Guarani is written left to right and uses uppercase and lowercase. Practice both forms, but prioritize lowercase first, because that is what you will see most in normal text.

Write any special marks or letter combinations clearly. Small marks often carry important meaning, and neat writing prevents you from misreading your own notes later.

Practice common combinations as units, not as separate English-like letters. Your handwriting becomes more fluent when your hand treats the unit as one pattern.

Use the worksheet for repetition: copy a small set today, then rewrite it tomorrow from memory. Recall practice makes the alphabet feel familiar quickly.

Learning Tips for Guarani Alphabet

Learn the special vowels and common combinations early. That is where most beginner confusion happens, and it is also where you gain the most clarity once you practice.

Keep practice short and daily. Ten minutes per day of reading and writing builds stable recognition without burnout.

When you confuse two patterns, isolate them and train the contrast directly. Side-by-side comparison is the fastest fix.

Practice Guarani With Downloads

Use the PDF as a printable chart, the image for quick reference, and the worksheet for writing drills. A clean chart nearby helps you keep special marks consistent.

Pick a small set of letters and patterns today, practice them well, and expand gradually. Guarani becomes easy to read once the core patterns feel automatic.