Telex method
aa, aw, ee, oo, ow, uw and dd shape letters; s, f, r, x and j add the five tones.
Vieetj → Việtaw → ăVietnamese Telex Keyboard
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Telex letter commands shape vowels and add tones without changing your operating-system keyboard.
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Telex letter commands shape vowels and add tones without changing your operating-system keyboard.
aa → âaw → ădd → đVieetj → Việt✓ Local autosave
How to use Vietnamese Telex Keyboard
Telex letter commands shape vowels and add tones without changing your operating-system keyboard.
- Keep Telex selected.
- Type the word followed by its shape and tone commands.
- Copy the NFC-normalized Vietnamese text.
VNI method
6, 7, 8 and 9 create letter shapes; 1–5 add acute, grave, hook, tilde and dot-below tones.
a61 → ấd9 → đTone placement and Unicode
The engine selects the tone-bearing vowel, handles q+u and g+i exceptions, then normalizes the word as NFC.
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Vietnamese Telex Keyboard FAQ
Which keys add Telex tones?
Use s for acute, f for grave, r for hook, x for tilde and j for dot below.
What is the difference between Telex and VNI?
Telex uses letters for shapes and tones; VNI uses numbers.
Where is the tone placed?
The engine chooses the appropriate Vietnamese vowel in the current word.
Is the result normalized?
Yes. Every available result is normalized as Unicode NFC.
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