| Vowels (Swaras) | Kannada Character | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| A | ಅ | a |
| AA | ಆ | ā |
| I | ಇ | i |
| II | ಈ | ī |
| U | ಉ | u |
| UU | ಊ | ū |
| E | ಎ | e |
| EE | ಏ | ē |
| AI | ಐ | ai |
| O | ಒ | o |
| OO | ಓ | ō |
| AU | ಔ | au |
| Consonants (Vyanjanas) | Kannada Character | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Ka | ಕ | ka |
| Kha | ಖ | kha |
| Ga | ಗ | ga |
| Gha | ಘ | gha |
| Nga | ಙ | ṅa |
| Cha | ಚ | ca |
| Chha | ಛ | cha |
| Ja | ಜ | ja |
| Jha | ಝ | jha |
| Nya | ಞ | ña |
| Ta | ಟ | ṭa |
| Tha | ಠ | ṭha |
| Da | ಡ | ḍa |
| Dha | ಢ | ḍha |
| Na | ಣ | ṇa |
| Ta | ತ | ta |
| Tha | ಥ | tha |
| Da | ದ | da |
| Dha | ಧ | dha |
| Na | ನ | na |
| Pa | ಪ | pa |
| Pha | ಫ | pha |
| Ba | ಬ | ba |
| Bha | ಭ | bha |
| Ma | ಮ | ma |
| Ya | ಯ | ya |
| Ra | ರ | ra |
| La | ಲ | la |
| Va | ವ | va |
| Sha | ಶ | śa |
| Sha | ಷ | ṣa |
| Sa | ಸ | sa |
| Ha | ಹ | ha |
| La | ಳ | ḷa |
