Rune (disambiguation)
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Rune can refer to:
- A letter from one of the Runic alphabets, formerly used to write Germanic languages (see also Runology).
- A letter from the Old Hungarian script, formerly used by Hungarians.
- A Rune stone, which contains Scandinavian Runic markings
- A Scandinavian first name.
In popular culture:
- Rune (computer game), by Human Head Studios from 2000.
- Rune (dolls), by Japan infamous illustrator Naitou Rune.
- Rune (film), by ISIS Productions from 2006.
- Rune (the movie), by RUNE, LLC / ISIS Productions from 2006.
- In the computer game Diablo II: Lord of Destruction, a rune is a small stone, marked with a glyph, that can be inserted into socketed items -- such as weapons or armor -- in the game environment. If a player puts certain combinations of runes into an item of the correct item type, the item will acquire extra powers, depending on the rune word spelt-out by the glyphs.
- A comicbook villain, Rune (comics)
- Leo's (Kimba the White Lion grown up) son in Jungle Emperor Leo
- Led Zeppelin IV is sometimes called "Runes"
- Rune can also mean an abbreviated version of runite, a fictional metal, or it can also mean magical runes stones used to cast spells in the MMORPG RuneScape
- The name of a Honda line of motorcycle cruisers.
