The characters are formed with lines and sharp angles in a somewhat complex style. They represent consonants. Most of the characters are based on an older culture's writing system.
| Letter | Sound |
| chicken | w |
| ox head | h |
| loaf of bread | hard j |
| hoofprint | ng |
| arrowhead | rolled n |
| cloud | x |
| infant | s |
| (camp)fire | r |
| man | n |
| standing woman | v |
| lightning | nd |
| sling | ts |
| moon | z |
| star(s) | th |
| hammer | soft c |
| foot | m |
| knotted rope | soft g |
| hill | soft j |
| rain(drop) | p |
| hand | k |
| frog | l |
| knife | f |