Runic Letter On Letter
ᚰ is the Runic Letter On character (U+16B0) used to represent a runic letter in text.
U+16B0
ᚰ is a single runic character named “Runic Letter On.” It’s commonly referenced by its Unicode code point U+16B0, which helps you use it consistently across platforms. Use it in design, typography, or reference text where runic characters are needed.
Runic Letter On Letter Meaning
ᚰ (Runic Letter On) is a Unicode character representing a specific runic letter: the “on” letter form. Like other runic letters, it’s primarily used for accurate digital transcription, typographic display, and decorative runic styling rather than for everyday punctuation or symbols with a universal meaning. In practice, the “meaning” you’ll encounter is usually contextual: whether it stands for a particular letter in a runic alphabet, appears in a transliteration, or is used for a themed visual element. The most reliable way to use it is by referencing its Unicode identity (U+16B0) and copying the exact character.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste runic text for website or document mockups
- •Typography and graphic design for rune-themed titles and posters
- •Linguistics or alphabet reference notes where specific letters must match Unicode
- •Decorative UI elements (labels, badges, or icons) using runic characters
- •Game or fiction props that require consistent runic lettering
Examples
ᚰ Runic Letter On
- ᚰᚰᚢ ᚨᚱᚨᛁᛉ
- ᚰRunes: ᚰ
- ᚰUnicode test: U+16B0 → ᚰ
- ᚰCharacter set: ᚰ ᚱ ᚲ
- ᚰLabel: ᚰ On
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+16B0 | |
| HTML Entity | ᚰ | |
| HTML Code | ᚰ | |
| CSS | \16B0 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 5808 | |
| Decimal | 5808 |
How to type Runic Letter On Letter (ᚰ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 5808 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 16B0 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 16B0. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 16b0, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᚰ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Runic Letter On letter mean?
ᚰ (Runic Letter On) is a Unicode character representing a specific runic letter: the “on” letter form. Like other runic letters, it’s primarily used for accurate digital transcription, typographic display, and decorative runic styling rather than for everyday punctuation or symbols with a universal meaning. In practice, the “meaning” you’ll encounter is usually contextual: whether it stands for a particular letter in a runic alphabet, appears in a transliteration, or is used for a themed visual element. The most reliable way to use it is by referencing its Unicode identity (U+16B0) and copying the exact character.
What is the Unicode code point for ᚰ?
ᚰ is Unicode U+16B0 (Unicode name: “RUNIC LETTER ON”).
How can I copy ᚰ for use in HTML?
You can copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ᚰ (HTML entity given as ᚰ for this character).
How do I include ᚰ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape form: \\16B0.
How do I include ᚰ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape form: \\u{16B0}.