Runic Letter Short-twig-hagall H Letter
ᚽ (U+16BD) is a runic letter known in Unicode as Short-Twig-Hagall H.
U+16BD
ᚽ is a single Unicode runic character you can copy and paste for lettering, typography, and decorative text. In Unicode, it is named “RUNIC LETTER SHORT-TWIG-HAGALL H” and has code point U+16BD. This page helps you use it reliably across platforms and tools.
Runic Letter Short-twig-hagall H Letter Meaning
ᚽ is a runic letter character identified by Unicode as “RUNIC LETTER SHORT-TWIG-HAGALL H” (U+16BD). As with many runic letters, its value is primarily as a letterform within runic writing rather than a widely standardized modern symbol with universal everyday meaning. People typically treat it as a specific rune used in transcription, decorative text, or font/typography work. If you’re writing in or studying runic alphabets, it can appear alongside other runic characters to represent the intended letter in a chosen system. For general audiences, it’s often used for aesthetic “rune” styling rather than conveying a single fixed concept.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste rune styling in posters, album art, and other graphic design mockups
- •Typography experiments with Unicode runes in layout and branding concepts
- •Decorative usernames, handles, and gamer tags using a runic look
- •Transcription and notation in writing projects that use runic letter sets
- •Template text for social media banners or headers using runic characters
Examples
ᚽ Runic Letter Short-Twig-Hagall H
- ᚽᚽᚨᚱᛖᚾ
- ᚽAnswer: ᚽ
- ᚽRune set: ᚽᚾᛗ
- ᚽᚽ—ᚠᚢᚦᚨᚱᛏ
- ᚽTag: ᚽᚻᚨ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+16BD | |
| HTML Entity | ᚽ | |
| HTML Code | ᚽ | |
| CSS | \16BD | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 5821 | |
| Decimal | 5821 |
How to type Runic Letter Short-twig-hagall H Letter (ᚽ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 5821 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 16BD then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 16BD. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 16bd, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᚽ 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 Short-twig-hagall H letter mean?
ᚽ is a runic letter character identified by Unicode as “RUNIC LETTER SHORT-TWIG-HAGALL H” (U+16BD). As with many runic letters, its value is primarily as a letterform within runic writing rather than a widely standardized modern symbol with universal everyday meaning. People typically treat it as a specific rune used in transcription, decorative text, or font/typography work. If you’re writing in or studying runic alphabets, it can appear alongside other runic characters to represent the intended letter in a chosen system. For general audiences, it’s often used for aesthetic “rune” styling rather than conveying a single fixed concept.
What is the Unicode code point for ᚽ?
ᚽ has Unicode code point U+16BD.
How can I copy ᚽ easily?
Select and copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided code point forms in your editor/tool.
What are the HTML and CSS values for ᚽ?
HTML entity: ᚽ CSS escape: \\16BD.
Can I use ᚽ in JavaScript?
Yes. JavaScript escape: \\u{16BD}.