RUNIC LETTER LONG-BRANCH-HAGALL H character

RUNIC LETTER LONG-BRANCH-HAGALL H
U+16BC
5820
ᚼ
ᚼ
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Runic
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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RUNIC LETTER LONG-BRANCH-HAGALL H is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of RUNIC LETTER LONG-BRANCH-HAGALL H 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 Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

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..