What direction does Greek read?

Greek reads Left-to-right (LTR).

What direction does Katakana read?

Katakana reads Left-to-right (LTR).

How many characters does Greek have?

Greek has 518 characters in Unicode.

How many characters does Katakana have?

Katakana has 321 characters in Unicode.

Greek vs Katakana

Writing system comparison · ISO Grek vs ISO Kana

Greek is a Living Left-to-right script from European (518 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. Katakana is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian (321 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

Greek

Γεια σου κόσμε

Ελληνικό αλφάβητο

Katakana

コンニチハ

カタカナ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Greek	Katakana
ISO Code	Grek	Kana
Direction	Left-to-right	Left-to-right
Status	Living	Living
Region	European	East Asian
Characters	518	321
Languages	5	1
Script Type	Alphabet	Syllabary
Descended From	Phoenician	Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
Total Speakers	~13M	—
Introduced	800 BCE	900 CE
Unicode Ranges	U+0370–U+03FF U+1D26–U+1D6A U+1DBF–U+1DBF U+1F00–U+1FFE U+2126–U+2126 U+AB65–U+AB65 U+10140–U+1018E U+101A0–U+101A0 U+1D200–U+1D245	U+30A1–U+30FF U+31F0–U+31FF U+32D0–U+32FE U+3300–U+3357 U+FF66–U+FF9D U+1AFF0–U+1AFFE U+1B000–U+1B000 U+1B120–U+1B122 U+1B155–U+1B167