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Guides to the app, the alphabet, and learning to read Devanagari.
How Hindi Cards works
Switch on a few letter groups, type what you hear in your head, and let the misses come back until they stick.
Read article →The Devanagari alphabet has a system. Learn it and the letters get easier
Devanagari is arranged by where sounds are made in the mouth. Once you see the grid, 33 consonants become five families and a handful of extras.
Read article →7 tips for learning to read Devanagari faster
Short sessions, small groups and saying letters out loud beat long cramming. Here is how to get the most out of each round.
Read article →Matras: how vowels attach to consonants
In words, vowels rarely appear as full letters. They become small marks called matras that wrap around consonants. Here is how to read them.
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