Aicme Beith

Fearn

Sound: F/V

🌿 Tree / meaning: Alder tree

Strokes written to the right of the stem line.

What is Fearn?

Fearn (pronounced approximately as its Latin equivalent, F/V) is one of the letters of the ancient Ogham alphabet, the edge-carved writing system used in early medieval Ireland and Britain. It belongs to the Aicme Beith.

In the traditional Celtic tree calendar associated with Ogham, Fearn is linked to the Alder tree.

How to Write Fearn

In the Aicme Beith, strokes are drawn to the right of the central stem line (the druim).

The Unicode Character

Latin equivalent: F/V

Aicme: Aicme Beith

Tree: Alder tree

Names Containing This Sound

Try It in the Translator

Type any name or word into our traducteur ogham to see Fearn and the other letters in action.