Vietnamese Alphabet | Bảng Chữ Cái Tiếng Việt
The Vietnamese alphabet uses the Latin script with 29 letters and includes numerous diacritical marks to indicate tones and vowel quality.
A
A
a
Ă
Ă
ă
Â
Â
â
B
B
bê
C
C
xê
D
D
dê
Đ
Đ
đê
E
E
e
Ê
Ê
ê
G
G
giê
H
H
hát
I
I
i
K
K
ka
L
L
e-lờ
M
M
em-mờ
N
N
en-nờ
O
O
o
Ô
Ô
ô
Ơ
Ơ
ơ
P
P
pê
Q
Q
quy
R
R
e-rờ
S
S
ét-xì
T
T
tê
U
U
u
Ư
Ư
ư
V
V
vê
X
X
ích-xì
Y
Y
i-cờ-rét
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About the Vietnamese Alphabet
The Vietnamese alphabet uses the Latin script with extensive diacritical marks to represent tones and vowel distinctions.
History
The Vietnamese alphabet was developed by Portuguese missionaries in the 17th century and became the official writing system in the 20th century.
Key Features
- Written from left to right
- 29 letters
- Six tone marks
- Based on Latin alphabet
- Diacritics indicate tones and vowel quality