Rune (disambiguation)

Rune may refer to:

Languages and scripts

• Anglo-Saxon runes, the form of runes inherited by the Anglo-Saxons known as the 'Fuþorc' (Futhorc).
• Armanen runes, allegedly revealed to occultist Guido von List in 1902
• Cirth, artificial runic script created by author J.R.R. Tolkien
• Runes, a set of related alphabets using letters known as runes to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet
• Runic magic, or runic divination
• Runiform (disambiguation), various runiform scripts, such as:
  • Old Hungarian alphabet
  • Old Turkic alphabet

People

• Rune (given name), a Scandinavian given name
• Rune RK (born 1979), record producer and DJ from Denmark

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Rune (comics), a vampire-like villain from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse
• Rune, a fictional character in the film Jungle Emperor Leo (1997), the son of Leo's Kimba the White Lion grown up
• Hugo Rune, a fictional character in books by Robert Rankin

Films

• Rune (film), a 2006 feature film to first debut on the iPod

Games

• Rune (role-playing game), a 2001 pen-and-paper role-playing game
• Rune (video game), a 2000 third-person action video game
• RuneScape, an MMORPG from Jagex

Music

• Runes, a nickname for Led Zeppelin IV, a 1971 album
• Runes (album), Bury Tomorrow's third album, released in 2014

Other uses

• Rune, programming jargon meaning a Unicode code point, represented as a 32-bit integer
• Valkyrie Rune, a version of Honda Gold Wing motorcycles

See also

• Runestone
• Runiform (disambiguation)
• Runology
• SS Runic