Russian alphabet

Русский


Russian is a language that uses the Cyrillic alphabet. This alphabet is used in many languages, such as Bulgarian, Serbian, and Ukrainian.

Here is all the Russian letters in order:

АБВГДЕЖЗИЙКЛМНОРСТУФХЦЧШЩЪЫЬЭЮЯ

To show this more in detail here is a table:

Letter upperLetter lowerPronunciation/Common transliteration
Ааa
Ббb
Ввv
Ггg
Ддd
Ееye, je, e
Жжzh
Ззz
Ииi
Ййy, i, j
Ккk
Ллl
Ммm
Ннn
Ооo
Ррr (rolled)
Ссs
Ттt
Ууu
Ффf
Ххkh, h
Ццts, c
Ччch
Шшsh
ЩЩshch, sch
Ъъsilent
Ыыy
Ььsilent
Ээe
Ююyu, ju
Яяya, ja

Similar letters

Russian is a language that has the Greek alphabet as the parent system. This means there are some words that are very similar. Such as the letter D (In these examples the Russian letter is on the left and the Greek is on the right)

Дд Δδ

The letter L

Лл Λλ

Τhe letter F

Фф Φφ

And the letter P

Пп Ππ