Vowel ಓ (ō) (Topic 12) in Module 1 – Kannada-Letters (BG)

ಓ — Vowel (ō)

• English sound anchor: go

• Kannada words:
• ಓದು ('ōdu') — To read
• ಓಡು ('ōḍu') — To run
• ಓಣಿ ('ōṇi') — Lane / Street

Vowel Sign: ೋ

When ಓ attaches to a consonant, it is written as the vowel sign ೋ (e.g. ಕ + ೋ = ಕೋ).

How to Write ಓ

Watch the animated stroke order below. Each stroke is drawn in sequence — follow the arrows.

Stroke order animation via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.