Runic Letter X Letter
ᛪ, the Runic Letter X, is a Unicode runic character for titles, decorative text, and inscriptions.
U+16EA
ᛪ is a runic character known in Unicode as RUNIC LETTER X. It’s useful when you want a distinctive, alphabet-like symbol for decorative typography. Below you’ll find copy/paste variants and the exact code-point details.
Runic Letter X Letter Meaning
ᛪ is the Unicode character “RUNIC LETTER X” (U+16EA). As a runic letter, it’s commonly treated as part of a decorative or stylistic runic alphabet rather than as a modern punctuation or symbol with a single universal meaning. People use it to add an old-world or Nordic-inspired visual tone to headings, logos, tattoos, game UI text, or fantasy writing. Because it’s a letter-like glyph, it’s typically chosen for design consistency when the surrounding text or message also uses runic characters. When copying, use the exact character or the provided escapes to avoid mismatched glyphs.
Common uses
- •Adding runic-style flair to titles, banners, and posters
- •Designing fantasy-themed logos and brand marks
- •Writing stylized names or signatures in runic text
- •Creating game UI elements or icons with runic alphabet styling
- •Using as a decorative letter in fiction writing and worldbuilding
Examples
ᛪ Runic Letter X
- ᛪᛪ ᚾᚨᛗᛖ
- ᛪX-style header: ᛪ
- ᛪTagline in runes: ᛪᚱᚢᚾ
- ᛪGlyph-only badge: ᛪ
- ᛪRunic name: ᛪᛗᛖᚾᚾ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+16EA | |
| HTML Entity | ᛪ | |
| HTML Code | ᛪ | |
| CSS | \16EA |
FAQ
What does the Runic Letter X letter mean?
ᛪ is the Unicode character “RUNIC LETTER X” (U+16EA). As a runic letter, it’s commonly treated as part of a decorative or stylistic runic alphabet rather than as a modern punctuation or symbol with a single universal meaning. People use it to add an old-world or Nordic-inspired visual tone to headings, logos, tattoos, game UI text, or fantasy writing. Because it’s a letter-like glyph, it’s typically chosen for design consistency when the surrounding text or message also uses runic characters. When copying, use the exact character or the provided escapes to avoid mismatched glyphs.
What is the Unicode code point for ᛪ?
ᛪ is U+16EA (UNICODE name: RUNIC LETTER X).
How do I type or insert ᛪ in code?
Use CSS escape \u000b16EA, JavaScript escape \\u{16EA}, or insert the character directly where supported.
Can I copy ᛪ from this page?
Yes—copy the character at the top of the page. You can also use the provided HTML entity (ᛪ).
Does ᛪ have a specific meaning like a standard emoji?
It’s a runic letter character. Its “meaning” is mainly stylistic in modern use, chosen for visual runic alphabet effects.