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First Aicme

Onn

(Un / Onn)

Latin Letter:
O
Element:
Fire
Keywords:
heat; prosperity; persistence
Season:
Spring sunshine
Symbols:
golden blossom; bee; honey
Colors:
bright yellow; gold
Tree:
Gorse (Furze)
A black ogham character on a white background, with a vertical line and three horizontal marks.
Onn

"I kindle stored light into warmth."

In-depth Interpretation for Onn

Jan. 30, 2026

Traditional Meaning

Resourcefulness, stored light, and fuel. Stock your hearth; turn small sparks into warmth; find abundance in what you already have.

Onn burns bright with creative spark. It is the gorse, a plant that thrives where others falter, covered in golden blossoms even in the harshness of early spring. This feda represents vitality, joy, and the unbreakable promise of light’s return.

In Irish and Scottish lore, gorse was associated with the sun and with Beltane fires. It burned hot and fast, making it ideal for kindling sacred flames. Its evergreen spines offered shelter to wildlife, while its flowers provided the first sweetness of the year. To light gorse at festival time was to awaken life itself, celebrating abundance after scarcity.

Onn reminds us that enthusiasm and resilience are holy acts. It asks us to seek warmth even in bleak places and to remember that passion, when guided by purpose, keeps the spirit alive.