Pronunciation Guide

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There are fourteen letters in Toki Pona. These are a, e, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, s, t, u, and w.


A is pronounced like the a in father, family, and tag

E is pronounced like the e in elephant, egg and mellow

I is pronounced like the ey in key, and the e in me and we

O is pronounced like the o in old, con and cod

U is pronounced like the oo in book, and the ou in could

J is pronounced like the y in yellow and yarn

K is pronounced like the k in key

L is pronounced like the l in lizard

M is pronounced like the m in mother

N is pronounced like the n in neck

P is pronounced like the p in poor

S is pronounced like the s in same

T is pronounced like the t in tall

W is pronounced like the w in win

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