The Tibetan alphabet on the keyboard
| Letter | Unicode name | Key |
|---|---|---|
| ཀ | ka | C |
| ཀྵ | ཀ then ◌ྵ (AltGr + Shift + X) | |
| ཁ | kha | V |
| ག | ga | K |
| ང | nga | G |
| ཅ | ca | Q |
| ཆ | cha | W |
| ཇ | ja | . |
| ཉ | nya | / |
| ཏ | ta | T |
| ཊ | tta | Shift + T |
| ཐ | tha | , |
| ཋ | ttha | Shift + , |
| ད | da | D |
| ཌ | dda | Shift + D |
| ན | na | N |
| ཎ | nna | Shift + N |
| པ | pa | B |
| ཕ | pha | P |
| བ | ba | F |
| མ | ma | H |
| ཙ | tsa | [ |
| ཚ | tsha | ] |
| ཛ | dza | \ |
| ཝ | wa | = |
| ཞ | zha | ; |
| ཟ | za | Z |
| འ | -a | A |
| ཡ | ya | Y |
| ར | ra | R |
| ཪ | fixed-form ra | AltGr + Shift + R |
| ལ | la | L |
| ཤ | sha | X |
| ཥ | ssa | Shift + X |
| ས | sa | S |
| ཧ | ha | - |
| ཨ | a | ` |
| ཱི | ཱ then ◌ི (I) | |
| ཱུ | ཱ then ◌ུ (U) | |
| ྐྵ | ྐ then ◌ྵ (AltGr + Shift + X) | |
| ྄ | mark halanta | M then J |
| ཿ | sign rnam bcad | M then 7 |
| ཾ | sign rjes su nga ro | M then 3 |
| ི | vowel sign i | I |
| ྀ | vowel sign reversed i | M then I |
| ུ | vowel sign u | U |
| ེ | vowel sign e | E |
| ཻ | vowel sign ee | M then E |
| ོ | vowel sign o | O |
| ཽ | vowel sign oo | M then O |
| ྐ | ka | M then C |
| ྑ | kha | M then V |
| ྒ | ga | M then K |
| ྔ | nga | M then G |
| ྕ | ca | M then Q |
| ྖ | cha | M then W |
| ྗ | ja | M then . |
| ྙ | nya | M then / |
| ྟ | ta | M then T |
| ྚ | tta | AltGr + Shift + T |
| ྠ | tha | M then , |
| ྛ | ttha | AltGr + Shift + , |
| ྡ | da | M then D |
| ྜ | dda | AltGr + Shift + D |
| ྣ | na | M then N |
| ྞ | nna | AltGr + Shift + N |
| ྤ | pa | M then B |
| ྥ | pha | M then P |
| ྦ | ba | M then F |
| ྨ | ma | M then H |
| ྩ | tsa | M then [ |
| ྪ | tsha | M then ] |
| ྫ | dza | M then \ |
| ྭ | wa | M then U |
| ྺ | fixed-form wa | M then = |
| ྮ | zha | M then ; |
| ྯ | za | M then Z |
| ྰ | -a | M then A |
| ྱ | ya | M then Y |
| ྻ | fixed-form ya | Shift + Y |
| ྲ | ra | M then R |
| ྼ | fixed-form ra | Shift + R |
| ླ | la | M then L |
| ྴ | sha | M then X |
| ྵ | ssa | AltGr + Shift + X |
| ྶ | sa | M then S |
| ྷ | ha | M then - |
| ྸ | a | M then ` |
| ཷ | vowel sign vocalic rr | AltGr + Shift + 2 |
| ཹ | vowel sign vocalic ll | AltGr + Shift + 4 |
Accent and AltGr keys
| Key | What it does |
|---|---|
| m | dead key: M |
| M | dead key: Shift + M |
| AltGr | ༀ ྲྀ ཷ ླྀ ཹ ཱི ༉ ༊ ༏ ༐ ༒ ༌ ༓ ྉ ྈ ྾ ཪ ྚ ྿ ཱུ ཱི ࿀ ࿁ ࿂ ࿃ ࿄ ࿅ ྜ བྷ ࿆ ࿇ ࿈ གྷ ࿉ ࿊ ࿋ ཛྷ ࿌ ྵ ྐྵ ༶ ྂ ྞ དྷ ྛ ྋ ྊ |
Good to know
- Not on this layout: གྷ དྷ ཌྷ བྷ ཛྷ ཱྀ ྒྷ ྡྷ ྜྷ ྦྷ ྫྷ ྲྀ.
Layouts on this page
- Tibetan (PRC) (default)
- Tibetan (PRC) - Updated
Questions
How many letters does the Tibetan alphabet have?
36, per Unicode CLDR. Plus 50 marks typed after a letter.
Which Tibetan letters need Shift on this keyboard?
7 of them: ཊ (Shift + T), ཋ (Shift + ,), ཌ (Shift + D), ཎ (Shift + N), ཥ (Shift + X), ྻ (Shift + Y), ྼ (Shift + R).
Guides
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Layout data: CLDR release-43 keyboards/windows/bo-t-k0-windows.xml; CLDR release-43 keyboards/windows/bo-t-k0-windows-extended.xml. Letter list: CLDR release-43 (bo). Letter names: Unicode Character Database. What you type stays in your browser.