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Runic Letter Ansuz A Letter

ᚨ (U+16A8) is the Runic letter Ansuz A, used as a distinct character in runic text and typography.

U+16A8

ᚨ is a single runic character: RUNIC LETTER ANSUZ A (U+16A8). It’s commonly used in digital design and text where you want a runic-looking letter. You can copy it directly or use standard Unicode escapes in code.

Runic Letter Ansuz A Letter Meaning

ᚨ is the Unicode character named RUNIC LETTER ANSUZ A (U+16A8). In practice, it’s mainly used as a stylistic runic letter rather than a punctuation mark. People include it in headings, logos, or decorative typography to evoke an old-script or runic alphabet look. Since it’s a letter in the runic block, it’s typically treated as a standalone character in text, not as a combining symbol. When writing digitally, make sure your font supports the runic block so the character renders correctly.

Common uses

  • Graphic design accents in headings, posters, and covers
  • Branding and logo marks with a runic or vintage style
  • Decorative text in social media captions and profiles
  • Fiction and worldbuilding text that uses a runic alphabet look
  • User interface icons or labels where you need a single-letter symbol

Examples

ᚨ Runic Letter Ansuz A (U+16A8)

  • ᚨ ᚨ ᚨ
  • Ansuz: ᚨ
  • Runes in the wild: ᚨ
  • Chapter A — ᚨ
  • ᚨ U+16A8

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+16A8
HTML Entityᚨ
HTML Codeᚨ
CSS\16A8

FAQ

What does the Runic Letter Ansuz A letter mean?

ᚨ is the Unicode character named RUNIC LETTER ANSUZ A (U+16A8). In practice, it’s mainly used as a stylistic runic letter rather than a punctuation mark. People include it in headings, logos, or decorative typography to evoke an old-script or runic alphabet look. Since it’s a letter in the runic block, it’s typically treated as a standalone character in text, not as a combining symbol. When writing digitally, make sure your font supports the runic block so the character renders correctly.

What is ᚨ in Unicode?

ᚨ is the Unicode character named RUNIC LETTER ANSUZ A with codepoint U+16A8.

How can I copy ᚨ?

Copy it directly from this page (ᚨ). You can also use the provided Unicode escapes in code.

How do I type ᚨ using HTML?

Use the HTML entity: ᚨ.

How do I include ᚨ in CSS or JavaScript?

CSS escape: \\16A8. JavaScript escape: \\u{16A8}.