U+16B6 "ᚶ" Runic Letter Eng Unicode Character

U+16B6 "ᚶ" Runic Letter Eng is a glyph from the Younger Futhark runic alphabet, representing the velar nasal sound /ŋ/ as in the English word "sing." This rune is historically associated with the later medieval runic systems used in Scandinavia and is closely related to the earlier Elder Futhark rune *Ingwaz, which symbolized the Germanic god Ing or Yngvi. In Unicode, it is classified under the Runic block and serves as a digital reference for scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts working with runic inscriptions or modern typographic representations of ancient Germanic writing.