Ukrainian alphabet

Ukrainian alphabet
Script type
Time period
Late 18th century to the present
LanguagesUkrainian
Related scripts
Parent systems
Egyptian hieroglyphs[1]
Sister systems
Ukrainian Latin
Pannonian Rusyn
Carpathian Rusyn alphabets
Russian
Belarusian
Bulgarian
ISO 15924
ISO 15924Cyrl (220), ​Cyrillic
Unicode
Unicode alias
Cyrillic
Unicode range
Subset of Cyrillic (U+0400 ... U+04F0)

The Ukrainian alphabet is the set of letters used to write Ukrainian, which is the official language of Ukraine. It is based on the Cyrillic alphabet. It has 33 letters.

The 33 letters are:

А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, ф Ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я

References

  1. Himelfarb, Elizabeth J. "First Alphabet Found in Egypt", Archaeology 53, Issue 1 (Jan./Feb. 2000): 21.