Runic letter

Runic letterWith,German languageThe letter system which is used for inscription. The rune (or ルーネ) with, the ｢ secret service ｣ and the like is meant. phonogram（Phoneme letter) Is.

1 century time,The Greek letterAnd Latin letter, and the like those which are formed it is presumed.

To call individual letter the rune, runic letter alphabet, from six runes of beginning "フサルク" (Futhark) With it calls. Among these, 3rd rune (þ)Sone (þorn and þotn) with to be called, even todayIcelandicSo it is used.

Originally, in the chip and the like carving with the knife, it was declared. Because of that, the grain being mistaken, to read to become difficult the tend horizontal line is avoided, has become the shape of character which combines with the line and the slanted short line whose length is long.

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1 German common runic letter
2 North European runic letter
3 Fortune-telling
4 Related item

German common runic letter

Below, the shape of character of the German common rune is shown first with the picture. Next, being copied and being presumed to the Latin letter where the respective letter is done generally it shows the origin of the shape of character which and is name being meant being presumed.

Latin letter copying	Name (meaning)	The pronunciation which it can display	Origin of shape
F	*fehu (property, domestic animal. EnglishFeeAnd GermanFiehOrigin of a word)	[ F ] [ V ]	The shape which makes the horizontal line of Latin letter F slanted
U	* ｫ ruz (bison)	[ U ]	Latin letter U the top and bottom the shape which is made opposite
þ	*þurisaz (giant, monster) and old English shape þorn (棘, イバラ)	[ θ ] [ ð ]	Shape of 棘?
A	*ansuz (God)	[ A ]	The shape which makes the right stroke of Latin letter A short?
R	raid (horseman power, vehicle. EnglishRide, Road*With the same origin of a word)	[ R ]	Latin letter R
K	Obscurity. Old English shape cé N (pine, torch), old ノルド language shape kaun (swelling)	[ K ]	Latin letter C
G	geb (gift. EnglishGift,Give*With the same origin of a word)	[ G ]	The Greek letter X?
W	*wunj (joy)	[ W ]	The shape which pushes down Latin letter V on the left?
H	*hagalaz (雹. EnglishHailOrigin of a word)	[ H ]	The shape which makes the horizontal line of Latin letter H slanted
N	*naudiz (scarcity. EnglishNeedWith the same origin of a word)	[ N ]	Abbreviating the right stroke of Latin letter N
I	* ピ a- (ice. EnglishIceOrigin of a word)	[ I ]	Latin letter I
J	*jqra- (year. EnglishYearOrigin of a word)	[ J ]	Obscurity
ï and é	* ド waz (wood of yew. EnglishYewOrigin of a word)	[ I ] With [ the center of e ] ([? ])	Obscurity
P	*perþ-? (Obscurity)	[ P ]	The shape which pushes down the Greek letter Π on the left?
Z, _R	*algiz? (Obscurity)	[ Z ] [ R ]	Obscurity
S	*s 冽 il (sun)	[ S ]	The shape which draws Latin letter S in the straight line
T	*t ヘ az (troop God テュール)	[ T ]	The shape which makes the horizontal line of Latin letter T slanted
B	*berkanan (twig of 樺. EnglishBirchOrigin of a word)	[ B ]	Latin letter B
E	*ehwaz (horse)	[ E ]	The shape which pushes down Latin letter E on the right
M	*mannaz (human. EnglishManThe same)	[ M ]	Latin letter M
L	*laguz (water. EnglishLakeWith the same origin of a word)	[ L ]	Latin letter L the top and bottom the shape which is made opposite
and ng	*ingwaz (name of God or hero? In other version Yutaka 穣 GodフレイNaming)	[ A little more than, [ 揚 ]	Obscurity
O	*þila- (hereditary land, territory)	[ O ]	The shape which draws Latin letter O in the straight line
D	*dagaz (Japan and China, daytime. EnglishDay、 GermanTagAnd so on origin of a word)	[ D ]	The shape which left and right two arranges Latin letter D?

This shape of character to the last is one example. With actually letter, above-mentioned ones becoming the opposite, it reaches, Becoming the top and bottom opposite, there are also some which reach.

As for name, German common basic languageReconstructionShape. Actually it is not something which is recorded somewhere, To the last relative linguistics, historical fact there is also a possibility of differing.

Because also pronunciation is similar, approximation we would like to understand to the last.

8 century time.

North EuropeRunic letter

Below first, by the chart each letter Latin letter copying, name and meaning, the pronunciation which it can display is shown. Because the shape of character it is several, in every respective item it shows with the picture.

Latin letter copying	Name (meaning)	Noreen type Latin letter copying the pronunciation which it can display
F	Fé (Domestic animal, property)	F [ f ], [ v ]
U	úr (NorwegianSo leftover.IcelandicSo drizzle)	U [ u ] ú [ u:] Y [ y ] ý [ y:] O [ o ] ó [ o:] ø [ ø ] 5 [ 5:] V [ v ], [ w ]
þ	þurs (giant, monster and demon)	þ [ θ ] ð [ ð ]
I, o	I´ss and óss (Ground God family)	I [ a:] [ 緇 ö [ wide オ ] ö´ [ projected blast of wide オ ] O [ o ] ó [ o:]
R	Reið (horseman power)	R [ r ]
K	Kaun (swelling)	K [ k ], [ kj ] and [ x ] nk [ 楊 ] G [ g ] and [ gj ], [ γ ], [ j ] ng [ 揚 ]
H	Hagall (雹)	H [ h ]
N	Nauð (necessity)	N [ n ]
I	íss (ice)	I [ i ] í [ i:] E [ e ] é [ e:] 觴 æ:] J [ j ]
A	駻 (Year)	A [ a ] 饉 a:] 觴 æ:] ö [ wide オ ] ö´ [ projected blast of wide オ ]
S	Sól (sun)	S [ s ]
T	Týr (troop God テュール)	T [ t ] nt [ nt ] D [ d ] ND [ ND ]
B	Bjarkan (樺)	B [ b ] mb [ mb ] P [ p ] and [ f ] mp [ mp ]
M	Maðr (man)	M [ m ]
L	Lögr (water)	L [ l ]
_R	ýr (wood of yew)	_R[ R ]

8 century time north Europe the runic letter which starts being used by the center. There are several form, but it could use the long branch rune and the short branch rune which are listed especially or less widely.

As feature, the number of letters,GermanYou can list the fact that from 24 letters of the common rune it decreases to 16 letters. This timeOld ノルド languageBecause of this phenomenon which opposes to increasing the number of sounds substantially with phonological change, It became to display how many thing sound with one letter.

You can list to other things, the fact that Sigeko sound and the nose sound which follows to similar consonant are abbreviated as a feature of spelling one.

For example as for konungr which means "the king", in place of oUIn place of gKOf making use, abbreviating n before g,KunukrOrKunuk_RThe way it was put together.

同様に「王侯、君主」を意味するdróttinnは、trutinのように綴られた。

長枝ルーン

デンマーク形ルーンともいわれるが、実際にはそれ以外の場所でも用いられた。ルーン文字の楷書体といえる。

短枝ルーン

スウェーデン･ノルウェー形ルーンとも呼ばれるが、それ以外の場所でも用いられた。長枝ルーンの画数を省略した物で、ルーン文字の行書体といえる。

ヘルシンゲルーン

ルーン文字の草書体といえる。ルーン文字の左側にある長い線を省略し、画数を減らしたもの。

10世紀から11世紀頃のスウェーデンで使用された。

占い

ルーン文字を刻んだ石、木、金属、ガラスなどを使用して占う。

名前	意味	誕生日	色		数字
フェオ (Feoh)	財産・達成・富・繁栄・滋養	6/29-7/13	赤・茶	F	1
ウル (Ur)	パワー・健康・生命力・想像力・能力	7/15-7/28	ダークグリーン	U	2
ソーン (Thorn)	保護・忍耐力・熟考	7/29-8/12	赤・白	Th	3
アンスール (Ansur)	知性・メッセージ・防衛・歌・英雄	8/13-8/28	ダークブルー	A	4
ラド (Rad)	旅行・知的探求・コミュニケーション	8/29-9/12	赤・黒	R	5
ケン (Ken)	情熱・勇気・活力・開始・愛	9/13-9/27	赤	K	6
ギューフ (Geofu)	贈り物・天性の才能・愛情	9/28-10/12	ディープブルー	G	7
ウィン (Wynn)	恋愛・幸福・美的センス・光・くつろぎ	10/13-10/27	イエロー	W	8
ハガル (Hagall)	ラッキースター・家の守護	10/28-11/12	ブルーライトブルー	H	9
ニイド (Nied)	必要性・責任	11/13-11/27	黒	N	10
イス (Is)	休息・昇進・保存・集中	11/28-12/12	黒	I	11
ヤラ (Jara)	収穫・一年・約束・歳月・サイクル	12/13-12/27	イエローライトブルー	J	12
ユル (Yr)	復活・防衛	12/28-1/12	ダークブルー	Y	13
ペオース (Peroth)	伝授・聖なる声・秘密	1/13-1/27	黒	P	14
エオロー (Eolh)	お守り・友情・信頼・保護・記憶	1/28-2/12	白	Z	15
ソエル(Sowelu) シゲル(Sigel)	名誉・成功・健康・太陽・調和	2/13-2/26	金色	S	16
ティール (Tir)	勇気・決意・勝利・星	2/27-3/13	赤	T	17
ベオーク (Beorc)	母性愛・新しい命・成長・健康・忠実	3/14-3/30	ダークグリーン	B	18
エオー (Eoh)	活動力・援助・幸運・謙遜	3/31-4/13	白	E	19
マン (Mann)	チームワーク・知性・奉仕・平等・権利	4/14-4/28	赤	M	20
ラーグ (Lagu)	水・海・ロマンス・恋愛・生命力	4/29-5/13	ダークグリーン	L	21
イング (Ing)	生産・安定・尊敬・エネルギー・成長・成熟	5/14-5/28	イエロー	ing	22
オセル (Othel)	伝統・家族・保守	5/29-6/13	イエローダークイエロー	O	23
ダエグ (Daeg)	幸福・恵み・変化・家族	6/14-6/28	ブルー	D	24
ウィルド (Wyrd)	運命の女神・究極・潜在能力		黒・白		0