U+16EF "ᛯ" Runic Tvimadur Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+16EF "ᛯ" Runic Tvimadur Symbol is a special character within the Runic block, representing a symbol from an extended or medieval runic tradition, often associated with magical or cryptic inscriptions rather than standard runic alphabets of Germanic antiquity. Its exact meaning is debated among scholars, but it is sometimes interpreted as a bindrune or a talismanic mark used in later Norse and Icelandic contexts, particularly in practices involving protective or mystical runic formulas. This character is distinct from the common runic letters used for writing, serving instead as a symbolic or decorative element in historical manuscripts and modern digital representations of the runic corpus.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16EF
Name
Runic Tvimadur Symbol
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᛯ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᛯ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x9B 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x16EF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000016EF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u16ef
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
18
Script Extensions
Runic