ELDER FUTHARK · HAGAL’S ÆTT · RUNE 9
Hagalaz rune meaning ᚺ
Disruption · Change · Transformation
What does the Hagalaz rune mean?
The name is usually reconstructed as Hagalaz, hail: a sudden storm that passes, after which the hail melts into water. Hagalaz can reflect disruption you did not choose, and what can grow once it passes. It does not predict disaster.
A question for reflection
What disruption could become the start of something?
One small step
Name one thing a recent upset has taught you.
The Hagalaz rune at a glance
- Letter: h
- Position: rune 9 of 24, in Hagal’s ætt
- Glyph: ᚺ
Nearby runes
Wunjo ᚹ · Nauthiz ᚾ · All of Hagal’s ætt · All 24 runes
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