ELDER FUTHARK · HAGAL’S ÆTT · RUNE 12

Jera rune meaning ᛃ

The Jera rune carved on a stone, from Velvet Omen’s rune set

Harvest · Cycles · Patience

What does the Jera rune mean?

The name is usually reconstructed as Jera, year or harvest: the reward of a full cycle. Jera can reflect patience, and the results of effort that take time to ripen.

A question for reflection

What have you been tending that is slowly ripening?

One small step

Notice one result of patient effort.

The Jera rune at a glance

  • Letter: j
  • Position: rune 12 of 24, in Hagal’s ætt
  • Glyph: ᛃ

Nearby runes

Isa ᛁ · Eihwaz ᛇ · All of Hagal’s ætt · All 24 runes

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Rune stones: Velvet Omen’s original artwork. Runes were first an alphabet; reading them is a modern, reflective practice.