Hagalaz Rune
U+16BARUNIC LETTER HAGLAZ HRunic
Copy and paste ᚺ. The Hagalaz Rune character has Unicode code point U+16BA and decimal HTML code ᚺ.
Symbol codes
- Unicode
U+16BA- HTML Code
ᚺ- CSS Code
\16BA- HEX Code
ᚺ
Technical properties
Unicode 18.0.0
- Code point
- U+16BA
- Decimal
- 5818
- Unicode name
- RUNIC LETTER HAGLAZ H
- Block
- Runic · U+16A0–U+16FF
- General category
- Other Letter (Lo)
- Script
- Runic
- Introduced
- Unicode 3.0
- JavaScript
- "\u16BA"
Appears in
About Hagalaz Rune
ᚺ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+16BA (decimal 5818). Its official Unicode name is RUNIC LETTER HAGLAZ H.
It belongs to the Runic block (U+16A0–U+16FF), its General Category is Other Letter (Lo), and it was added in Unicode 3.0, released in 1999. Unicode assigns it to the Runic script.
Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.
How to type or insert Hagalaz Rune
- Any device
- Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
- Microsoft Word
- Type
16BA, then press Alt+X. - macOS Character Viewer
- Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “runic letter haglaz h”.
- Linux (GTK and IBus)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
16ba, then press Space. - HTML
ᚺ. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.- CSS
content: "\16BA";in a::beforeor::afterrule.- JavaScript
"\u16BA"
Common questions about Hagalaz Rune
What is the Hagalaz Rune symbol?
ᚺ (Hagalaz Rune) is a letter in Unicode’s Runic block. Its code point is U+16BA, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 3.0 (1999).
How do I copy and paste the Hagalaz Rune symbol?
Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. ᚺ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.
How do I type the Hagalaz Rune symbol on Windows?
In Microsoft Word, type 16BA and press Alt+X to turn the code into ᚺ. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “runic letter haglaz h”, then select and copy the character.
How do I type the Hagalaz Rune symbol on a Mac?
Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “runic letter haglaz h”, and double-click the result to insert it.
How do I type the Hagalaz Rune symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?
The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.
Can I use the Hagalaz Rune symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?
Yes. ᚺ is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for “runic letter haglaz h”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 16BA as the character code.
Is the Hagalaz Rune symbol an emoji?
No. ᚺ is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.
Why does the Hagalaz Rune symbol show as a box or question mark?
An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for ᚺ. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Runic block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.
What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Hagalaz Rune symbol?
In HTML, write ᚺ (decimal) or ᚺ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\16BA"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u16BA". See all HTML codes.