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One form of the letter.
U+16D7, ᛗ
RUNIC LETTER MANNAZ MAN M

[U+16D6]
Runic
[U+16D8]

Translingual

Letter

  1. A letter of the Runic alphabet, with the reconstructed name *mann- (human, man), representing /m/.

Usage notes

Present in the Elder Fuþark (ᛗ), the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛗ, called mann), and the Younger Fuþark (ᛗ or ), and associated in all three with the concept of 'human' or 'man'.