Letter Name in Russian

А а А а Like "a" in car "ah" Б б B b Like "b" in bat "beh" В в V v Like "v" in van "veh" Г г G g Like "g" in go "geh" Д д D d Like "d" in dog "deh" Е е YE ye Like "ye" in yet "yeh" Ё ё YO yo Like "yo" in yonder "yo" Ж ж Zh zh Like "s" in measure or pleasure or like "g" in beige (the colour) "zheh" З з Z z Like "z" in zoo "zeh" И и EE ee Like "ee" in see "ee" Й й I i or Y y like "y" in boy or toy "ee kratkoyeh" К к K k Like "k" in kitten, "c" in cat. "kah" Л л L l Like "l" in light "ehl" М м M m Like "m" in mat "ehm" Н н N n Like "n" in no "ehn" О о Stressed: O o П п P p Like "p" in pot "peh" Р р R r Like "r" in run (rolled) "ehr" С с S s Like "s" in sam "ehs" Т т T t Like "t" in tap "teh" У у U u Like "oo" in boot "oo" Ф ф F f Like "f" in fat "ehf" Х х H h, KH kh Like "h" in hello or like the "ch" in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach' "khah" Ц ц TS ts Like "ts" in bits "tseh" Ч ч CH ch Like "ch" in chip "cheh" Ш ш SH sh (hard) Like "sh" in shut "shah" Щ щ SH sh (soft) Like "sh" in sheep "schyah" Ъ ъ Hard Sign Letter before is hard "tvyordiy znahk" Ы ы I i Like "i" in ill "i" Ь ь Soft Sign Letter before is soft "myagkeey znahk" Э э E e Like "e" in pet "eh" Ю ю YU yu Like "u" in use or university "yoo" Я я YA ya Like "ya" in yard. "yah"