Ogham Letter Straif Letter
ᚎ is the Ogham letter straif, represented in Unicode as U+168E.
U+168E
ᚎ is an Ogham character used as a letter in the Ogham writing system. On this page you can copy the symbol, find its Unicode details, and see practical ways it’s used in text.
Ogham Letter Straif Letter Meaning
ᚎ is Unicode’s “OGHAM LETTER STRAIF” (U+168E). As an Ogham letter, it corresponds to the straif letter in the Ogham alphabet. In practice, the character is most often used for historical or stylistic typography, such as adding an authentic-looking Ogham letter to a name, title, or decorative text. It may also appear in educational materials about Unicode character sets and writing systems, where specific symbols are demonstrated and compared. When using it, ensure the selected font supports Ogham glyphs so the symbol renders correctly across platforms.
Common uses
- •Copying into a design as an authentic Ogham letterform element
- •Using in badges, logos, or covers where Ogham-inspired typography is desired
- •Including in educational posts or worksheets about Unicode and writing systems
- •Adding to fantasy or fictional naming for characters, places, or items
- •Testing font and Unicode support for the character U+168E in web projects
Examples
ᚎ Ogham Letter Straif
- ᚎᚎ
- ᚎstraif: ᚎ
- ᚎOgham ᚎ (U+168E)
- ᚎName tag: ᚎᚏᚋᚐ
- ᚎUnicode test: \u0004\u0018\b\u000e ᚎ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+168E | |
| HTML Entity | ᚎ | |
| HTML Code | ᚎ | |
| CSS | \168E |
FAQ
What does the Ogham Letter Straif letter mean?
ᚎ is Unicode’s “OGHAM LETTER STRAIF” (U+168E). As an Ogham letter, it corresponds to the straif letter in the Ogham alphabet. In practice, the character is most often used for historical or stylistic typography, such as adding an authentic-looking Ogham letter to a name, title, or decorative text. It may also appear in educational materials about Unicode character sets and writing systems, where specific symbols are demonstrated and compared. When using it, ensure the selected font supports Ogham glyphs so the symbol renders correctly across platforms.
What Unicode character is ᚎ?
ᚎ is “OGHAM LETTER STRAIF” with Unicode code point U+168E.
How can I copy ᚎ reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the HTML entity (ᚎ) or the escapes shown (\\168E / \\u{168E}) in your editor or code.
Will ᚎ display correctly on every device?
It depends on font support for Ogham characters. If the font lacks the glyph, you may see a missing-box or fallback character.
Where is ᚎ typically used?
Common uses include Ogham-styled design elements, educational demonstrations of writing systems/Unicode, and fantasy or decorative typography.