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Letter N in Morse Code

The letter N in Morse code is -.. One long beat followed by one short. Practice it in the live translator or browse the full A-Z chart.

How Morse code letters work, showing dot and dash patterns

Quick reference: N = -.

Memorise the rhythm, not just the symbols. One long beat followed by one short.

  • Letter: N
  • Morse code: -.
  • Dots: 1
  • Dashes: 1

Example word with N

NEST encodes to:

-. . ... -

Want to try your own word? Open the Morse code translator and type any text to see and hear it instantly.

How to remember N in Morse code

Learners pick up letters fastest when they listen rather than read. Play the audio a few times, repeat the rhythm aloud, then write the dots and dashes on paper. The fast-start learning guide covers the full routine.

Related letters

Compare letter M (--) and letter O (---) to feel the difference in timing. Mixing pairs in practice builds real recognition speed.

Practice N in the live translator

Type any word, press play, and hear the Morse audio - perfect for ear training.