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Thai letter

The consonant in looped school form (วง) — traditional handwriting used in Thai schools and in NidNoi’s writing lessons.

ก · Mid class consonant

Consonant name

School nickname from a keyword word — ก is ก ไก่ (“chicken”). The Thai name word is what you learn and hear; English glosses sit under it.

ก ไก่ · chicken

Listen

Play the name word so you hear the letter in a real syllable. Sound comes from listening — not from a romanized spelling on the card.

ไก่ · Tap Listen on the roster or letter card

Class color stripe

Gold = Mid, red = High, teal = Low. Class works with vowel length and tone marks to decide which of the five Thai tones a syllable has.

ก · Gold stripe → Mid class