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alpha (transliterated, a) is half height,
made with one stroke. |
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beta (transliterated b) is full height,
made with one stroke that begins below the line. |
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zeta (transliterated z, or dz
internally) is full height, made with one stroke beginning at the
top. Notice that the
lower line splits the tail. |
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eta (transliterated as e pronounced as in they)
is half height and has a final leg that drops below the line. |
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mu (transliterated m) is half height and
begins below the line. |
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nu (transliterated n) is half height and
must be pointed at the bottom to avoid confusion with
υ |
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xi (transliterated x) is full height.
Notice that the lower line splits the tail. |
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final sigma (transliterated s) is half
height. Notice that the lower line splits the tail. It is similar
to a c with a hook at the bottom. |
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chi (transliterated ch pronounced as in Bach)
is half height, written in two strokes which cross just above the
lower line. |