Tool to translate the Hymnos alphabet from the Hymnos language used in the series of role playing games, manga and anime Ar tonelico.
Hymnos Alphabet - dCode
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How to write using Hymnos?
The Hymnos alphabet has a direct correspondence with the French alphabet (Latin alphabet) for upper case letters and lower case letters.
| Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | .png) | B | .png) | C | .png) | D | .png) |
| E | .png) | F | .png) | G | .png) | H | .png) |
| I | .png) | J | .png) | K | .png) | L | .png) |
| M | .png) | N | .png) | O | .png) | P | .png) |
| Q | .png) | R | .png) | S | .png) | T | .png) |
| U | .png) | V | .png) | W | .png) | X | .png) |
| Y | .png) | Z | .png) | ||||
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| Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol | Letter | Hymnos Symbol |
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| e | .png) | f | .png) | g | .png) | h | .png) |
| i | .png) | j | .png) | k | .png) | l | .png) |
| m | .png) | n | .png) | o | .png) | p | .png) |
| q | .png) | r | .png) | s | .png) | t | .png) |
| u | .png) | v | .png) | w | .png) | x | .png) |
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Example: dCode is translated
Hymnos is also a language, with words and a grammar that is totally different from ours (the story takes place in the distant future around 3700), dCode does not allow literal translation, only a transcription of characters.
How to decrypt Hymnos alphabet?
The first step is the transcription of the Hymnos symbols into letters.
Example: is equivalent to the 6 letters HYMNOS
If the message is not intelligible, it may be written in Hymnos language, of which there are some unofficial dictionaries.
How to recognize a Hymnos alphabet ciphertext?
The Hymnos symbols are very complicated, based on circles and arcs of circles.
All references to the universe of Ar Tonelico or its author Akira Tsuchiya are clues.
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