English Alphabet
English letters
The 26 letters of the modern English alphabet.
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
Key facts
- Script
- Latin
- Letter count
- 26 letters
- Writing direction
- Left to right
- Case forms
- Uppercase and lowercase
- Accent marks
- None required in ordinary spelling
- Common digraphs
- ch, sh, th, ph
- Cursive
- Distinct joined handwriting forms