CONTENTS ▸ ᚠ ᚢ ᚦ ᚨ ᚱ ᚲ ᚷ ᚹ

(#1) ᚠ • Fehu

• pronunciation ▸ f / “fay-hoo”
• translation ▸ “cattle” + wealth
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ charity · compassion · fortune · fulfillment · health · wealth
  • ⤓ bad luck · poor health · poverty · unrealized ambition · unrequited love
  • ⟲ hidden reward · nourishment withheld · undiscovered wealth
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Frey · Freyja
  • element ▸ fire · earth
  • gender ▸ feminine
  • colour ▸ light red
  • flora ▸ nettle
  • astrological ▸ Aries
  • tarot ▸ III. The Empress

(#2) ᚢ • Uruz

• pronunciation ▸ u or oo / “oor-ooz”
• translation ▸ aurochs (wild oxen)
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ agility · courage · endurance · fertility · potency · power · strength · virility
  • ⤓ ill health · lack of clarity; mental fortitude · weakness
  • ⟲ deception in apparent opportunities · hidden strength
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Thor · Urdl
  • element ▸ earth
  • gender ▸ masculine
  • colour ▸ dark green
  • flora ▸ Iceland moss (Cetraria islandica)
  • astrological ▸ Taurus
  • tarot ▸ II. The High Priestess · VII. The Chariot

(#3) ᚦ • Thurisaz

• pronunciation ▸ th / “thor-e-sawz”
• translation ▸ thurses (giants)
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ anger · chaos · dishonesty · force · giant · harm · lust · magick · temptation · thorn · threat · trickery · warning
  • ⤓ evil overcome · good omen · slight danger
  • ⟲ evil disguised as good · hidden evil(s)
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Thor · Mjölnir
  • element ▸ fire
  • gender ▸ masculine
  • colour ▸ bright red
  • flora ▸ blackthorn · houseleek
  • astrological ▸ Mars
  • tarot ▸ IV. The Emperor · XV. The Devil

(#4) ᚨ • Ansuz

• pronunciation ▸ ah / “awn-sooz”
• translation ▸ “woden” · “breath”
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ communication · creativity · examination · knowledge · message · mouth · prophecy · reason · revelation · test · wisdom
  • ⤓ misinterpretation · pranks · understated importance
  • ⟲ lack of awareness; clarity · miscommunication · secrets · trickery
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Odin · Loki (merkstave) · Eōstre
  • element ▸ air
  • gender ▸ masculine
  • colour ▸ dark blue
  • flora ▸ ash · fly agaric
  • gemstone ▸ emerald
  • astrological ▸ Venus
  • tarot ▸ V. The Hierophant

(#5) ᚱ • Raidho

• pronunciation ▸ r / “ry-doh”
• translation ▸ “wagon”
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ communication · journey · spirit quest · transportation · travel · vehicle · wheel
  • ⤓ breakdown · failure · isolation · missed deadline · stagnation
  • ⟲ a foe disguised as a friend · secret mission · work from home
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Ing · Nerthus
  • element ▸ air
  • gender ▸ masculine
  • colour ▸ bright red
  • flora ▸ mugwort · oak
  • gemstone ▸ chrysophase
  • astrological ▸ Sagittarius
  • tarot ▸ V. The Hierophant · X. The Wheel of Fortune

(#6) ᚲ • Kenaz

• pronunciation ▸ k / “ken-naz”
• translation ▸ “torch”
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ enlightenment · fire · hearth · illumination · heat · knowledge · light · torch · warmth
  • ⤓ cold · darkness · lack of knowledge, insight
  • ⟲ concealment · false path · hidden danger
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Heimdall · Freyja · . Frey
  • element ▸ fire
  • gender ▸ feminine
  • colour ▸ light red
  • flora ▸ cowslip · pine
  • gemstone ▸ bloodstone
  • astrological ▸ Venus
  • tarot ▸ VII. The Chariot · II. The High Priestess

(#7) ᚷ • Gebo

• pronunciation ▸ g or gh / “gay-bow”
• translation ▸ “gift”
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ ability · compassion · forgiveness · gift · love · partnership · skill · talent · union
  • ⤓ Gebo cannot be laid in reverse.
  • ⟲ animosity · hidden talents · rethink romance
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Odin · Gefn
  • element ▸ air
  • gender ▸ masculine & feminine
  • colour ▸ dark blue
  • flora ▸ elm · heartsease
  • gemstone ▸ opal
  • astrological ▸ Pisces
  • tarot ▸ VI. The Lovers

(#8) ᚹ • Wunjo

• pronunciation ▸ w or v / “vun-yoh”
• translation ▸ “joy”
• divinatory meanings ▸
  • ⤒ achievement · ambition · happiness · harmony · joy · light · reward · romance · satisfaction · success
  • ⤓ misunderstanding · romantic difficulties · stalled ambition
  • ⟲ elusive success · hidden truth . secrecy
• correspondences ▸
  • deity ▸ Odin · Frigg
  • element ▸ ice · water
  • gender ▸ masculine
  • colour ▸ light blue
  • flora ▸ ash · flax
  • gemstone ▸ diamond
  • astrological ▸ Leo
  • tarot ▸ VIII. Strength · 0. The Fool · XXI. The World

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LEGEND

• ⤒ divinatory meaning: upright
• ⤓ divinatory meaning: reverse (upside-down)
  • also referred to as “merkstave”
• ⟲ divinatory meaning: converse (face-down)

NAVIGATION

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