The complete Unicode runic character set — all 89 characters from the Runic block (U+16A0–U+16FF), organized by alphabet system — runes shared between systems appear under each. Click any rune to copy it instantly.
The Runic Unicode block (U+16A0–U+16FF) contains characters from multiple historical runic writing systems used across Scandinavia, Britain, and other Germanic regions from roughly the 2nd century CE onwards. This library organizes the complete block by alphabet system.
The oldest form of the runic alphabet, used from roughly 150–800 CE. The 24 runes of Elder Futhark are listed below with their traditional name and primary meaning.
Type a name or word to transliterate it into Elder Futhark, using the 24 runes charted above. The result is plain Unicode text, so it copies and pastes anywhere.
The simplified 16-rune alphabet that replaced Elder Futhark in Viking Age Scandinavia (800–1200 CE).
The runic alphabet used in Anglo-Saxon England, expanded from Elder Futhark to 28–33 runes.
Later runic letters that no futhark above covers: medieval Scandinavian additions, and the letters unique to the Anglo-Saxon Franks Casket inscription.
Word separators from real inscriptions, plus the three golden-number runes — arlaug, tvimadur and belgthor — that runic calendar staves used as numerals.
Remaining assigned codepoints from the Unicode Runic block (U+16A0–U+16FF) not listed in the curated sections above.
Copy a complete runic alphabet in canonical fuþark order.
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