The characters are formed with mostly curves in an abstract style. They represent consonants. Quite a few of the characters are adapted from another culture's writing system.
| Letter | Sound |
| infant | gh |
| candle | p |
| basket | n |
| flower | b |
| human nose | soft g |
| spear/javalin | kh |
| pawprint | f |
| sheep | r |
| frog | ch |
| fish | s |
| hoofprint | hard g |
| throwing stick/boomerang | ts |
| leg | d |
| tower | th |
| arrow | sh |
| house/hut | soft j |
| egg | hard c |
| paddle | v |
| child | x |
| crown/wreath | h |
| stringed instrument | t |
| human mouth | sk |
| leaf | rolled n |
| (f)lute | hard j |
| shrub | m |
| spade/shovel | k |
| tree branch | w |
| distaff | ps |
| horse | nd |
| cup | soft c |
| rabbit | y (consonant) |