RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION character

RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION
U+16ED
5869
᛭
᛭
Po (Other Puntuation)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Runic
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
᛭












RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION is a punctuation mark of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Punctuation (Po) refers to all other punctuation marks that do not fit into the connector, dash, open, close, initial, or final categories. This includes characters like the period, comma, colon, and various other symbols used to structure sentences and phrases.

This character belongs to the Runic block. The Runic block includes characters used in the Runic alphabets, which were used to write various Germanic languages from the 2nd to the 8th centuries AD. The most famous Runic script is the Elder Futhark, which consists of 24 characters. The script was used primarily in inscriptions on stone, metal, and wood, often with a ritual or commemorative purpose. This block includes characters from several different Runic alphabets, reflecting the diversity of the Germanic tribes who used them. The Runic script has a rich cultural legacy and is studied today for its historical and linguistic significance..