Rune Associations and Meanings
Runes can represent a letter as well as a word and in more modern times we have seen them being used for representing many different things with regards to spirituality.
Below are some of the most popular associations for the rune symbols covering colours, herbs, trees and gemstones.
Rune Associations
Rune | Name | Colour | Tree | Herb | Gemstone |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
feoh | light red | elder | nettle | moss agate | |
uruz | dark green | birch | sphagnum moss | carbuncle | |
thurisaz | bright red | thorn | houseleek | sapphire | |
ansuz | dark blue | ash | fly agaric | emerald | |
raido | bright red | oak | mugwort | chrysoprase | |
ken | light red | pine | cowslip | bloodstone | |
gifu | deep blue | ash/elm | heartsease | opal | |
wunjo | yellow | ash | flax | diamond | |
hagalaz | light blue | ash/yew | lily of the valley | onyx | |
nauthiz | black | beech | bistort | lapis lazuli | |
isa | black | alder | henbane | cats-eye | |
jera | light blue | oak | rosemary | cornelian | |
eoh | dark blue | yew | mandrake | topaz | |
peorth | black | beech | aconite | aquamarine | |
eohz | gold | yew | aconite | aquamarine | |
sigel | white/silver | juniper | mistletoe | ruby | |
tyr | bright red | oak | sage | coral | |
birca | dark green | birch | lady’s mantle | moonstone | |
ehwaz | white | oak/ash | ragwort | iceland spar | |
mannaz | deep red | holly | madder | garnet | |
laguz | deep green | willow | leek | pearl | |
inguz | yellow | apple | self-heal | amber | |
daegaz | light blue | spruce | clary | diamond | |
odal | deep yellow | hawthorn | clover | ruby |