Letter 5 of 28
The letter ج
How ج is written, how it sounds with each vowel, and words that start with it, carry it or end with it.
Letter forms
A letter's shape changes with its place in the word.
- جـStart of a word
- ـجـMiddle of a word
- ـجEnd, joined
- جEnd, unjoined
Letter sounds
Ten sounds: short and long vowels, tanween and sukun.
جَ
Short vowel
Short vowel
Long vowel
Tanween
Sukun
Words from the curriculum
Each word with its syllables, as in the sound-blending lesson.
At the start
- جَمَلٌجَـ/ ـمَـ/ ـلٌ
- جِبَالٌجِـ/ ـبَا/لٌ
- جُبْنٌجُبْـ/ـنٌ
- جَابِرجَا/ بِـِ/ـرٌ
- جِيرَانجِيـ/ـرَا/نٌ
- جُوْرِيجُوْ/ رِيْـ/ يٌ
In the middle
- شَجَرَةٌشَـ/ـجَـ/ـرَ/ةُ
- نَرْجِسٌنَرْ/ جِـ/ ـسٌ
- رَجُلٌرَ/ جُـ/ ـلٌ
- نَجْـمٌنَجْـ/ـمٌ
- نجَّارٌنَـجْـ/ـجَا/رٌ
- كَثِـيـرٌكَـ/ـثِـيـ/ـرٌ
- عَجُوزعَـ/ـجُو/زٌ
At the end
- خَرَجَخَـ/ ـرَ/ جَ
- يَخْرُجُيَـخْـ/ـرُ/جُ
- فَرَجْفَـ/ـرَجْ
- مَخْرَجَامَخْـ/ـرَ/جَا
- شَجِيشَـ/ــجِـيِـ/ـيٌ
- كَاجُوكَا/جُو
- أُجَاجًاأُ/ جَا/جًا
- أُجَاجٍأُ/ جَا/جٍ
- أُجَاجٌأُ/ جَا/جٌ