Greek Alphabet


The Greek alphabet contains twenty-four letters. In the table below, capital letters are shown on the left, and lowercase on the right.

Letter Name Sound
Α α Alpha a
Β β Beta v
Γ γ Gamma g
Δ δ Delta d
Ε ε Epsilon e
Ζ ζ Zeta z
Η η Eta i
Θ θ Theta th
Ι ι Iota i
Κ κ Kappa k
Λ λ Lambda l
Μ μ Mu m
Ν ν Nu n
Ξ ξ Xi ks
Ο ο Omicron o
Π π Pi p
Ρ ρ Rho r
Σ σ ς Sigma s
Τ τ Tau t
Υ υ Upsilon i
Φ φ Phi f
Χ χ Chi kh
Ψ ψ Psi ps
Ω ω Omega o

Note that the letter Sigma (Σ) has two lowercase shapes: the regular shape (σ) that is used at the beginning or in the middle of a word, and a separate final form (ς) that is used at the end of a word.


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