Rune, from runa, the Proto-Norse word for "secret", can refer to:

• A letter from one of the historical runic alphabets
• a number of unrelated historical alphabets sometimes referred to as "runes":
  • "Turkic runes"
  • "Hungarian runes"
  • The unattested "Slavic runes"

• Rune (given name) , a Scandinavian given name
• Runic magic Runic divination

In popular culture

• Guido von List's Armanen runes
• J. R. R. Tolkien's Cirth script
• RuneScape, an MMORPG developed by Jagex.
• Rune (computer game), by Human Head Studios from 2000
• Rune (film), by RUNE, LLC / ISIS Productions from 2006
• Rune RK, a record producer and DJ from Denmark
• Rune (comics), a comicbook villain
• A version of Honda Goldwing motorcycles
• In the movie Jungle Emperor Leo, the son of Leo's (Kimba the White Lion grown up)
• Led Zeppelin IV is sometimes called "Runes"
• The name of a character, Hugo Rune in books by Robert Rankin.

[edit] See also

• Runology
• Runestone

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