In this article, we will explore a comprehensive list of two letter words that can help improve English speaking skills for kindergarten students and teachers.
Common Two Letter Words
- in – inside or within
- at – in or near
- of – belonging to
- to – towards
- by – near or next to
- an – indefinite article
- be – to exist
- do – to perform
- go – to move
- he – a male
- it – a thing
- me – myself
- my – belonging to me
- no – negative answer
- on – being in contact
- or – alternative choice
- so – in this manner
- up – toward a higher place
- us – we
- we – inclusive pronoun for a group of people.
Two Letter Words A
- aa – rough, volcanic rock
- ab – away from
- ad – to, toward
- ae – one, or
- ag – to do
- ah – expression of surprise
- al – to, toward
- am – present tense of be
- an – indefinite article
- as – to the same degree or amount
- at – in the position of
- aw – expression of sorrow or surprise
- ay – yes, affirmation
- ai – artificial intelligence
- au – the chemical symbol for gold
- ar – air
- ap – apple
- an – and
- ao – a type of bird
- az – Arizona (US state)
Two Letter Words B
- ba – father
- be – to exist or to occur
- bi – two, twice
- bo – body
- by – near, close to
- bd – bound
- bg – background
- bh – bee
- bk – book
- bm – beam
- bn – binary digit (1 or 0)
- bp – blood pressure
- bs – nonsense
- bt – bit
- bv – bye
- bw – black and white
- bx – box
Two Letter Words C
- ca – concerning, about
- ce – see
- ci – see
- co – company, corporation
- cu – copper
- cy – cycle
- cr – credit
- cs – computer science
- ct – count, measurement
- ch – the sound made by the letter “c”
- cl – clock
- cm – centimeter
- cn – connect
- cp – copy
- cz – Czech Republic (abbreviation)
Two Letter Words D
- da – father
- de – of
- di – two, twice
- do – to perform
- du – two
- dy – day
- dz – the sound made when striking two objects together
- de- reverse action
- dt – double time
- dr – doctor, medical professional
- dn – down
- db – decibel
- df – difference
- dw – draw
- dh – the sound made when pronouncing the letter “h”
- dg – degree
Two Letter Words E
- ea – each
- ed – past tense of eat
- ef – face
- eh – expression of surprise or question
- el – the
- em – them
- en – in
- er – expressions of hesitation or hesitation
- es – plural ending
- et – past tense of eat
- ex – former, former
- ew – expression of disgust or aversion
- ey – an eye.
Two Letter Words F
- fa – musical note
- fe – faith
- fi – five
- fo – for
- fr – from
- fu – to produce
- fy – to cause or make
- fe- iron
- fa- father
- fi- fiber
- fl- flower
- ft- foot
- fx- effect
- fa- to do
- ff- double f
- fg- fig
- fh- fishhook
- fj- fjord
- fk- Falkland Islands
- fl- Florida
- fm- frequency modulation
- fn- function
- fo- fool
- fp- floating point
- fq- frequency
Two Letter Words G
- ga – game
- ge – earth
- go – to move
- gi – martial arts uniform
- gu – guitar
- gy – gyro, a type of food
- gd – good
- gr – gray
- gm – gram
- gb – gigabyte
Two Letter Words H
- ha – breath, exclamation of surprise
- he – him, his
- hi – greeting, hello
- ho – shout, exclamation
- hm – expression of hesitation or doubt
- hr – hour
- hs – hiss
- ht – height
- hu – human
- hy – high, height
Two Letter Words I
- in – inside
- is – third person singular present tense of be
- if – condition
- it – third person singular personal pronoun
- id – that which identifies
- ir – iridium, a chemical element
- ig – ignore
- ii – Roman numeral for two
- iq – intelligence quotient
- ip – internet protocol
- is – plural ending
- iv – intravenous, into a vein
- ix – Roman numeral for nine
- iy – short form of “I”
- iz – short form of “is”
Two Letter Words J
- ja – yes
- jo – sweetheart
- ju – juice
- ji – a Chinese practice of physical and mental discipline
- je – the French equivalent of “I”
- jy – the symbol for joule, a unit of energy
Two Letter Words K
- ka – spirit
- ke – key
- ki – energy
- ku – to endure
- ky – knowledge
- kg – kilogram
- km – kilometer
- kp – key point
- kt – karat
- kn – knot (unit of speed)
Two Letter Words L
- la – musical note
- li – musical note
- lo – look
- ly – in a manner or way
- lu – light unit
- le – him
- lt – less than
- lb – pound
- lm – lumen
- ls – length in feet or meters
Two Letter Words M
- ma – mother
- me – me
- mi – musical note
- mo – more
- mu – the Greek letter “m”
- my – possessive pronoun
- mm – millimeter
- mn – manganese
- mp – amp, short for amplitude
- ms – millisecond
- mt – mount
- mb – millibar
- mg – milligram
- ml – milliliter
- mc – microgram
- mf – megahertz
- mi – minute
- mx – matrix
- mk – make
- mh – millihenry
Two Letter Words N
- na – no
- ne – not
- no – no
- nu – the Greek letter “n”
- ny – any
- nd – and
- ng – the sound made when saying “sing”
- ns – nouns
- nt – not
- nz – the sound made when saying “nose
Two Letter Words O
- od – scent
- of – from
- oh – expression of surprise or recognition
- oi – expression of pain
- ok – all right
- om – Hindu mantra or chant
- on – on, in operation
- op – to open
- or – either, or
- os – bone
- ox – a large domesticated bovine used as a draft animal or for meat
- oy – expression of discontent or frustration
- oe – a type of fish
- oa – oak
- og – ancestor
- ot – other
- ov – egg
- ow – expression of pain or surprise
Two Letter Words P
- pa – father
- pe – musical note
- pi – mathematical constant
- po – to push
- py – pica, a unit of measurement
- ps – postscript
- pu – to produce
- ph – the Greek letter “phi”
- pm – post meridian
- pk – park
Two Letter Words Q
- qi – Chinese energy
- qr – quick response (QR) code
- qu – to
- qt – quiet
- qw – question word
- qz – quiz
Two Letter Words R
- re – again
- ri – river
- rm – room
- rs – rise
- rt – right
- ru – are you
- ry – railway
- rz -rezoning
Two Letter Words S
- si – musical note
- so – therefore
- sy – system
- sa – without
- se – oneself
- sh – to hush
- sk – to skip
- sm – smell
- sn – snore
- sp – to spit
- sq – square
- st – street
- sw – swim
- su – sun
Two Letter Words T
- ta – thank you
- te – thee
- ti – musical note
- to – towards
- tu – you
- tw – twist
- ty – type or city
- tz – time zone.
Two Letter Words U
- un – not
- us – us
- up – upwards
- ug – to annoy
- ur – your
- um – expression of hesitation
- ut – musical note
- ux – wife
- uf – to puff out
- uh – expression of hesitation
Two Letter Words V
- va – go
- ve – see
- vi – in video format
- vo – voice
- vu – view
- vt – Vermont
- vy – very
- vp – vice president
- vs – versus
- vx – nerve agent.
Two Letter Words W
- wa – harmony, balance
- we – us
- wo – I
- wu – five
- wy – way
- wz – wazoo
- wt – weight
- wp – weatherproof
- wg – wag
- wm – watermelon
Two Letter Words X
- xi – the Greek letter “x”
- xu – Chinese monetary unit
- xo – hugs and kisses
- xy – x and y axis
- xp – experience points in gaming
- xe – xenon, a chemical element
- xr – cross-reference
- xl – extra large
- xm – Xmas (Christmas)
- xv – fifteen.
Two Letter Words Y
- ye – you
- yo – expression of greeting or excitement
- yu – a type of fish
- yd – yard
- ym – year
- yn – why not
- ys – yes
- yt – yet
- yw – you’re welcome
Two Letter Words Z
- ze – the
- zo – zoology, the study of animals
- za – pizza
- zi – self, oneself
- zu – to