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Rune
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Name
|
Letter
|
Literal Equivalent
|
Meaning
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Fehu |
F |
Cattle |
Money, wealth |
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Uruz |
U |
Wild Ox |
Strength, virility |
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Thurisaz |
Th |
Giant |
Monster, demon, devil, chaos |
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Ansuz |
A |
Messenger, Angel |
Communication, source, Odin |
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Raido |
R |
Riding, Carriage |
Journey, travel, transport, arrival. |
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Kauno |
K |
Wound. Torch |
Transition, healing, light |
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Gebo |
G |
Gift |
Gift, windfall, surprise, kiss, luck |
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Wunjo |
W |
Joy |
Joy, happiness, romance |
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Hagalaz |
H |
Hail |
Disruption, adversity |
|

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Naudiz |
N |
Need |
Necessity, extremity |
|

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Isa |
I (short) |
Ice |
Stagnation, cold, bridge |
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Jera |
J |
Year |
the harvest, a cycle |
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Ihwaz |
Y, I (long) |
Yew Tree |
Bow or weapon, defence |
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Perth |
P |
Uncertain (Magic? Chance? Gambling?) |
Gamble, chance, science, technology |
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Algiz |
Z (Rr) |
Uncertain (Pine woods? Sedge Grass?) |
Protection, shelter |
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Sowilo |
S |
Sun |
All
life, wholeness. energy |
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Tiwaz |
T |
The God Tiw |
a warrior, courage, justice |
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Berkanan |
B |
Birch Twig |
Fertility, growth |
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Ehwaz |
E |
Horse |
Speed, progression |
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Mannaz |
M |
Man |
The self, humanity |
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Laguz |
L |
Water |
Sea, flow, direction |
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Ingwaz |
Ng |
Angel, The god Ing |
Harmony, unity, peace |
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Othila |
O |
Hereditary Land |
Birthright, possessions, hereditary land or property |
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Dagaz |
D, Dj |
Day |
Breakthrough, a new dawn |
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Blank Rune |
- |
Not a real rune, but used for Odin by some |
Not a real rune, but used for destiny. beginning, or end |
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