H

English alphabet reference entry with pronunciation, phonetic notes, example words, and learning information.

Overview

Letter
H
Language
English
Alphabet Position
Eighth letter of the alphabet
Number
8
Type
consonant
Morse Code
....
Mnemonic
H is for Hat
Phonetic Note
H often makes a breathy /h/ sound, but can be silent in some words.
Pronunciation
aitch
IPA: /eɪtʃ/
/h/ silent
Case Forms
Uppercase: H
Lowercase: h
Example Words
hat house hill behind honest
Common Combinations
ch sh th wh ph

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