Urdu uses the alphabets of the Arabic script with some extra characters added. Here are the 36 letters of Urdu. Each has a name that is given below the alphabet with the equivalent English sound of alphabet after a comma. urdu!
For pronunciation and use of an individual alphabet, click on the specific alphabet in the table below. Remember that Urdu is a right-to-left language so you have to start reading from right, right! urdu!