What direction does Greek read?

Greek reads Left-to-right (LTR).

What direction does Mandaic, Mandaean read?

Mandaic, Mandaean reads Right-to-left (RTL).

How many characters does Greek have?

Greek has 518 characters in Unicode.

How many characters does Mandaic, Mandaean have?

Mandaic, Mandaean has character count data not available.

Greek vs Mandaic, Mandaean

Writing system comparison · ISO Grek vs ISO Mand

Greek is a Living Left-to-right script from European (518 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. Mandaic, Mandaean is a Living Right-to-left script from Middle Eastern used by 1 language. A key difference is reading direction: Greek reads Left-to-right, while Mandaic, Mandaean reads Right-to-left.

Greek

Γεια σου κόσμε

Ελληνικό αλφάβητο

Mandaic, Mandaean

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Greek	Mandaic, Mandaean
ISO Code	Grek	Mand
Direction	Left-to-right	Right-to-left
Status	Living	Living
Region	European	Middle Eastern
Characters	518	—
Languages	5	1
Script Type	Alphabet	Abjad
Descended From	Phoenician	Imperial Aramaic
Total Speakers	~13M	—
Introduced	800 BCE	200 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