International standard phonetic notation system established in 1888, used to transcribe sounds of all languages.
1
What does it look like?
Representative glyphs and samples
◈Sample Glyphs(click to copy)
2
Origins & History
Origins, history and genealogy
✦Key Features
International Phonetic Alphabet, established in 1888. The only unified system capable of representing sounds of any language; essential in linguistics and dictionaries.
↔Writing direction: Left to Right (LTR)
U+Unicode Information
Total Characters
107
Sample Code Points(click to copy)
3
How is it used?
Glyph evolution, keyboard & Unicode
◎Glyph Evolution
Loading evolution data…
⌨Keyboard Layout
Keyboard layout data not yet available.
4
Where is it used?
Languages, countries and users
🌐Usage
Languages
Phonetic notation for all languages
Countries
전 세계 (학술/교육)
5
Learn More
Unicode blocks and external links