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Jera Rune

U+16C3RUNIC LETTER JERAN JRunic

Copy and paste ᛃ. The Jera Rune character has Unicode code point U+16C3 and decimal HTML code ᛃ.

Symbol codes

Unicode
U+16C3
HTML Code
ᛃ
CSS Code
\16C3
HEX Code
ᛃ

Technical properties

Unicode 18.0.0

Code point
U+16C3
Decimal
5827
Unicode name
RUNIC LETTER JERAN J
Block
Runic · U+16A0–U+16FF
General category
Other Letter (Lo)
Script
Runic
Introduced
Unicode 3.0
JavaScript
"\u16C3"

Appears in

About Jera Rune

ᛃ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+16C3 (decimal 5827). Its official Unicode name is RUNIC LETTER JERAN J.

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 Jera Rune

Any device
Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
Microsoft Word
Type 16C3, then press Alt+X.
macOS Character Viewer
Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “runic letter jeran j”.
Linux (GTK and IBus)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 16c3, then press Space.
HTML
ᛃ. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.
CSS
content: "\16C3"; in a ::before or ::after rule.
JavaScript
"\u16C3"

Common questions about Jera Rune

What is the Jera Rune symbol?

ᛃ (Jera Rune) is a letter in Unicode’s Runic block. Its code point is U+16C3, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 3.0 (1999).

How do I copy and paste the Jera 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. ᛃ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.

How do I type the Jera Rune symbol on Windows?

In Microsoft Word, type 16C3 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ᛃ. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “runic letter jeran j”, then select and copy the character.

How do I type the Jera Rune symbol on a Mac?

Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “runic letter jeran j”, and double-click the result to insert it.

How do I type the Jera 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 Jera Rune symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?

Yes. ᛃ 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 jeran j”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 16C3 as the character code.

Is the Jera Rune symbol an emoji?

No. ᛃ 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 Jera 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 ᛃ. 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 Jera Rune symbol?

In HTML, write ᛃ (decimal) or ᛃ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\16C3"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u16C3". See all HTML codes.