Unicode:
ᚹ
Pronunciation (Proto-Germanic):
WOON-yo
Phonetic Sound:
“W” as in “wonder”
IPA [w]
Translation:
joy
Alternative Names
Old Norse, Younger Futhark
Not present
Old English, Futhorc
wynn (ᚹ)
Associated Concepts and Interpretations
Bindrune governance
Friendship, fellowship, community
Harmony, integration of spirit, luck
Healing (emotional, mental and/or interpersonal)
Joy, happiness, bliss, peace, well-being
Optimism, wish, will
Perfection of creative process
Spiritual ecstasy
Success, fulfillment, prosperity
Associated Rune POEMS
As translated by Bruce Dickins, 1915; public domain.
Norwegian
There is no Norwegian rune poem.
Icelandic
There is no Icelandic rune poem.
Anglo-Saxon
Wenne bruceþ, ðe can weana lyt
sares and sorge and him sylfa hæfþ
blæd and blysse and eac byrga geniht
Bliss he enjoys who knows not suffering,
sorrow nor anxiety, and has prosperity
and happiness and a good enough house
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