Greek Alphabet

Q: How many letters are in the Greek alphabet?

The modern Greek alphabet has 24 letters. It begins with Alpha and ends with Omega.

Q: Which Greek letters are vowels?

The seven Greek vowel letters are Alpha, Epsilon, Eta, Iota, Omicron, Upsilon and Omega.

Q: How should beginners learn the Greek alphabet?

Beginners can learn the uppercase and lowercase form of each letter, connect each letter with a simple Greek word, and review letters regularly in small groups.

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Learn the 24 letters of the Greek alphabet from Α to Ω. Choose a letter to see its uppercase and lowercase forms, whether it is a vowel or consonant, and simple Greek word examples with English meanings.

Vowels Consonants

The Greek alphabet has 24 letters. The seven vowel letters are Α, Ε, Η, Ι, Ο, Υ, Ω. Vowels are shown in red and consonants in blue.

Vowel

Greek word example

Αετός

eagle

Α appears at the beginning of αετός .

More examples with Α

Greek word + English meaning

Greek Alphabet: Quick Questions

How many letters are in the Greek alphabet?

The modern Greek alphabet has 24 letters. It begins with Α and ends with Ω.

Which Greek letters are vowels?

The seven Greek vowel letters are Α, Ε, Η, Ι, Ο, Υ, Ω.

How should beginners learn the Greek alphabet?

Learn the uppercase and lowercase form of each letter, then connect each letter with a simple Greek word. Review a small group of letters regularly before moving to the next group.