Greek Alphabet

Modern Greek letters

The 24 letters of the modern Greek alphabet.

  • Α
  • Β
  • Γ
  • Δ
  • Ε
  • Ζ
  • Η
  • Θ
  • Ι
  • Κ
  • Λ
  • Μ
  • Ν
  • Ξ
  • Ο
  • Π
  • Ρ
  • Σ
  • Τ
  • Υ
  • Φ
  • Χ
  • Ψ
  • Ω

Key facts

Script family
Greek script
Writing direction
Left to right
Modern letter count
24 letters
Case forms
Uppercase and lowercase
Cursive
No widely used distinct cursive; handwriting follows italic print
Wider use
Science, mathematics, and historical notation