Tool to decode/translate with the alphabet used in the video game Kirby and the Forgotten Land on Nintendo Switch.
Kirby (Forgotten Land) Alphabet - dCode
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Kirby (Forgotten Land) Alphabet
Forgotten Land Decoder
Forgotten Land Language Encoder
Answers to Questions (FAQ)
What is Kirby and the Forgotten Land alphabet? (Definition)
In several places in the forgotten world of the video game Kirby and the Forgotten Land, signs and other writings are inscribed with characters/glyphs unique to the game. Several players then tried to decode these writings and deduced an alphabet from the forgotten world of Kirby.
How to encrypt using Forgotten Land alphabet?
A message in English is written in Kirby by replacing each letter (or number) with a symbol of the alphabet of the forgotten world.
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| 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) | 0 | .png) | 1 | .png) | 2 | .png) | 3 | .png) | 4 | .png) | 5 | .png) |
| 6 | .png) | 7 | .png) | 8 | .png) | 9 | .png) | ! | .png) | ? | .png) | ||||
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Example: KIRBY is translated
Upper and lower case letters are indistinguishable.
How to decrypt a Forgotten Land alphabet message?
Each symbol/glyph of the Forgotten World Alphabet corresponds to a letter or number.
Example: is translated WADDLE DEE
dCode uses the work of the Reddit community and the font offered by @DSgiratina on Twitter.
How to recognize the Forgotten Land language? (Identification)
The characters of the Kirby and the Forgotten Land alphabet are generally composed of a straight part, a rounded part, and 1 to 2 dots.
All references to the Kirby universe or the video game Kirby's Adventure are potential clues.
The letter O is represented by a circle, as if it were not encoded.
When was Kirby and the Forgotten Land alphabet invented?
Kirby and the Forgotten Land game 星のカービィ ディスカバリー was released in March 2022 for Nintendo Switch.
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- Forgotten Land Language Encoder
- What is Kirby and the Forgotten Land alphabet? (Definition)
- How to encrypt using Forgotten Land alphabet?
- How to decrypt a Forgotten Land alphabet message?
- How to recognize the Forgotten Land language? (Identification)
- When was Kirby and the Forgotten Land alphabet invented?
