Berkano Rune Meaning

Berkano upright

Berkano is rune number 18 of the Elder Futhark and belongs to Tyr's aett. It stands for the sound “b”.

Berkano is the birch: birth, growth and new beginnings, often in family life.

Berkano merkstave (reversed)

Stagnation or worries at home. Give things time to grow.

How to read Berkano

Read Berkano together with the question you asked and the runes beside it. In a three-rune cast, the left rune shows the past, the middle the present and the right the future. Let the keywords guide you, but trust your own sense of what they mean for you.