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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