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The Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc form of the letter.
U+16C4, ᛄ
RUNIC LETTER GER

[U+16C3]
Runic
[U+16C5]

Translingual

Letter

  1. A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (ᛃ), the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛄ, called ġēr), and the Younger Fuþark (ᛅ, called ár in Old Norse), representing /j/ in the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc, and associated with the year or the harvest.

See also

  • , a related Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc letter, ior, a bindrune of ġifu and is.