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Morse Code Dictionary

Search everything — letters, numbers, Q-codes, prosigns, phrases, and Morse patterns — in one place. The cross-reference hub for the entire site.

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Universal Morse Code Search Engine

Search letters (A–Z), digits (0–9), Q-codes (QTH), prosigns (SOS, AR), English phrases, or dot-dash patterns (·−)

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What this dictionary does

Four tools in one page — each doing something your other reference pages cannot.

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Universal Search

Type anything — letter, word, Q-code, prosign, or Morse pattern — and get results across all character types at once.

Reverse Lookup

Don't know what a pattern means? Tap dots and dashes below to identify any Morse character — including prosigns and numbers.

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Phrase Translator

Type any phrase in English and see the complete Morse output with audio. “Happy birthday”, “I love you”, anything.

Character Compare

Search any character and click ⊕ Compare. Select up to 4 characters to view their patterns side by side.

Reverse Pattern Lookup

Don't know what a Morse pattern means? Type dots and dashes — or tap the buttons — to identify any character instantly. Supports letters, numbers, punctuation, and prosigns.

Decoded result
Tap buttons or type above — result appears here

Tip: separate characters with a space. Example: .- / -... decodes as A then B. Type ... to get S.

Phrase Translator

Type any English word, phrase, or sentence and get the complete Morse code output instantly — with audio playback and one-click copy. Covers A–Z, 0–9, and common punctuation.

Morse code output
Morse translation will display here…

Character Compare Tool

Select up to 4 Morse characters and view their patterns side by side. Perfect for learning to distinguish confusable pairs like E vs I, or K vs C.

Quick pairs:
E
Echo
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Signals: 1
Frequency rank: #1
I
India
..
Signals: 2
Frequency rank: #5

Phrase Library

50+ curated Morse phrases across five categories — each with audio playback and one-click copy. Click any phrase to play it or copy the Morse output.

Hello
.... . .-.. .-.. ---
Good morning
--. --- --- -.. / -- --- .-. -. .. -. --.
Good night
--. --- --- -.. / -. .. --. .... -
Welcome
.-- . .-.. -.-. --- -- .
Goodbye
--. --- --- -.. -... -.-- .
How are you
.... --- .-- / .- .-. . / -.-- --- ..-
Nice to meet you
-. .. -.-. . / - --- / -- . . - / -.-- --- ..-
See you later
... . . / -.-- --- ..- / .-.. .- - . .-.
Have a nice day
.... .- ...- . / .- / -. .. -.-. . / -.. .- -.--
Peace
.--. . .- -.-. .
SOS
...---...
Mayday
-- .- -.-- -.. .- -.--
Help
.... . .-.. .--.
Need help
-. . . -.. / .... . .-.. .--.
Emergency
. -- . .-. --. . -. -.-. -.--
Danger
-.. .- -. --. . .-.
Fire
..-. .. .-. .
Medical emergency
-- . -.. .. -.-. .- .-.. / . -- . .-. --. . -. -.-. -.--
Lost
.-.. --- ... -
Send rescue
... . -. -.. / .-. . ... -.-. ..- .
I love you
.. / .-.. --- ...- . / -.-- --- ..-
Love
.-.. --- ...- .
Be mine
-... . / -- .. -. .
Always
.- .-.. .-- .- -.-- ...
Forever
..-. --- .-. . ...- . .-.
My heart
-- -.-- / .... . .- .-. -
You and me
-.-- --- ..- / .- -. -.. / -- .
Soul mate
... --- ..- .-.. / -- .- - .
Miss you
-- .. ... ... / -.-- --- ..-
Kiss me
-.- .. ... ... / -- .
73 (Best regards)
--... ...--
88 (Love & kisses)
---.. ---..
CQ (General call)
-.-. --.-
QTH (My location is)
--.- - ....
QSL (Acknowledge)
--.- ... .-..
QRZ (Who is calling)
--.- .-. --..
QSO (Contact)
--.- ... ---
QRP (Low power)
--.- .-. .--.
QRT (Stop sending)
--.- .-. -
DE (From station)
-.. .
K (Invitation to send)
-.-
SK (End of contact)
...-.-
Happy birthday
.... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--
Thank you
- .... .- -. -.- / -.-- --- ..-
Congratulations
-.-. --- -. --. .-. .- - ..- .-.. .- - .. --- -. ...
Stay strong
... - .- -.-- / ... - .-. --- -. --.
Good luck
--. --- --- -.. / .-.. ..- -.-. -.-
Never give up
-. . ...- . .-. / --. .. ...- . / ..- .--.
Be brave
-... . / -... .-. .- ...- .
Smile
... -- .. .-.. .
Friend
..-. .-. .. . -. -..
Hope
.... --- .--. .

Browse by Type

Quick reference for the most common characters. For the complete deep-dive — mnemonics, history, practice tools — visit the dedicated page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything about how to use this dictionary and what makes it different from the other reference pages.

Type anything into the search box — a letter (A–Z), a number (0–9), a word like "hello", a Q-code like "QTH", a prosign like "AR", or a Morse pattern like "·− ··". The dictionary searches across all content types simultaneously and returns rich result cards with the pattern, audio, confusable pair warnings, frequency rank, and a link to the full deep-dive reference page.

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