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U+16BE, ᚾ
RUNIC LETTER NAUDIZ NYD NAUD N

[U+16BD]
Runic
[U+16BF]

Translingual

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Etymology

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Unknown. Compare N.

Letter

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  1. A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (ᚾ), the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᚾ, called nyd), and the Younger Fuþark (ᚾ, called nauðr in Old Norse and naud in Icelandic), representing /n/ and associated with need and distress.
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  • (Younger Futhark short-twig variant)