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{{short description|Emoji and others representing or depicting heart shapes}}
As a common [[symbol]] throughout typographic history, the [[heart shape]] has found its way into many character sets and encodings, including those of [[Unicode]]. Some characters depict the shape directly, others reference it in a more derived manner.
{{see also|playing cards in Unicode}}
 
As a common symbol throughout typographic history, the [[heart shape]] has found its way into many character sets and encodings, including those of Unicode. Some characters depict the shape directly, others reference it in a more derived manner.
 
== History ==
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== Notable characters ==
=== Red Heartheart ===
 
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The '''Redred Heart'''heart ('''❤️''') emoji is an [[ideogram]] that is used in communication to express care and as a romantic or love gesture. It is frequently seen as the most popular [[emoji]] in surveys conducted by [[NTT DoCoMo]].<ref>{{cite web
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=== Smiling face with heart-shaped eyes ===
The Heart Eyes (😍) emoji is to express happiness towards something. The [[Unicode Consortium]] listed it as the third most used emoji in 2019, behind the Red Heart and [[Face with Tears of Joy]] emoji.<ref>{{cite web |title=Frequency of Emoji Use 2019 |url=https://home.unicode.org/emoji/emoji-frequency/ |publisher=[[Unicode]]}}</ref> It frequently appears in the top 10 lists for the most common emoji.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Silva |first1=Christianna |title=Tears of joy emoji might be experiencing a renaissance |url=https://mashable.com/article/tears-of-joy-twitter-top-emoji |publisher=[[Mashable]] |date=February 9, 2022}}</ref>
 
== Encoding ==
 
A common [[emoticon]] for the heart is &lt;3. In [[Unicode]] several heart symbols are available in text format:
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! scope="col" | Glyph
! scope="col" | Description
! scope="col" | [[HTML]] code
! scope="col" | [[Alt code]]s
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❦ }}
| U+2766 FLORAL HEART
| <code>&amp;#x2766;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❧ }}
| U+2767 ROTATED FLORAL HEART BULLET
| <code>&amp;#x2767;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ☙ }}
| U+2619 REVERSED ROTATED FLORAL HEART BULLET
| <code>&amp;#x2619;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ♡ }}
| U+2661 WHITE HEART SUIT
| <code>&amp;#x2661;</code> or <code>&amp;#9825;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|♥}}
| U+2665 BLACK [[Hearts (suit)|HEART SUIT]] in device default representation
| <code>&amp;#x2665;</code> or <code>&amp;#9829;</code> or <code>&amp;hearts;</code>
| Alt + 3
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ♥︎}}
| U+2665 BLACK [[Hearts (suit)|HEART SUIT]] in explicit plaintext representation
| <code>&amp;#x2665;&amp;#xfe0e;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ♥️}}
| U+2665 BLACK [[Hearts (suit)|HEART SUIT]] in explicit emoji representation
| <code>&amp;#x2665;&amp;#xfe0f;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❤ }}
| U+2764 HEAVY BLACK HEART in device default representation
| <code>&amp;#x2764;</code> or <code>&amp;#10084;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❤︎}}
| U+2764 HEAVY BLACK HEART in explicit plaintext representation
| <code>&amp;#x2764;&amp;#xfe0e;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❤️}}
| U+2764 HEAVY BLACK HEART in explicit emoji representation
| <code>&amp;#x2764;&amp;#xfe0f;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❥ }}
| U+2765 ROTATED HEAVY BLACK HEART BULLET
| <code>&amp;#x2765;</code> or <code>&amp;#10085;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| ❣ }}
| U+2763 HEAVY HEART EXCLAMATION MARK ORNAMENT
| <code>&amp;#x2763;</code> or <code>&amp;#10083;</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| 🎔 }}
| U+1F394 HEART WITH TIP ON THE LEFT
| <code>&amp;#x1f394;</code>
|
|-
|}
 
In [[Code page 437]], the original character set of the IBM PC, the value of 3 (hexadecimal 03) represents the [[Hearts (suit)|heart suit]] symbol. This value is shared with the non-printing [[End-of-text character|ETX]] control character, which overrides the glyph in many contexts.
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* {{unichar|1FAF6|HEART HANDS}}
-->
 
== List of heart related emojis ==
The single Unicode character heart related [[emoji]]s can be found on the [[Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs]], [[Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs]], and [[Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A]] ranges.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! scope="col" | Glyph
! scope="col" | Unicode name
! scope="col" | Codepoints
! scope="col" | Skin tone variants
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|♥️}}
| Black Heart Suit
| <code>U+2665 U+FE0F</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|❣️}}
| Heavy Heart Exclamation Mark Ornament
| <code>U+2763 U+FE0F</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|❤️}}
| Heavy Black Heart
| <code>U+2764 U+FE0F</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🏩}}
| [[Love hotel|Love Hotel]]
| <code>U+1F3E9</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💌}}
| [[Love letter|Love Letter]]
| <code>U+1F48C</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💏}}
| Kiss
| <code>U+1F48F</code>
| {{resize|200%|💏🏻 💏🏼 💏🏽 💏🏾 💏🏿 🧑🏻‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏽 🧑🏻‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏾 🧑🏻‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏿 🧑🏼‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏻 🧑🏼‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏽 🧑🏼‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏾 🧑🏼‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏿 🧑🏽‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏻 🧑🏽‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏼 🧑🏽‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏾 🧑🏽‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏿 🧑🏾‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏻 🧑🏾‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏼 🧑🏾‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏽 🧑🏾‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏿 🧑🏿‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏻 🧑🏿‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏼 🧑🏿‍❤️‍💋‍🧑🏽}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨}}
| Kiss: Man, Man
| <code>U+1F468 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F468</code>
| {{resize|200%|👨🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👨🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👨🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👨🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👨🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👨🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👨🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👨🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👨🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👨🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👨🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👨🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👨🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👨🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👨🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👨🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👨🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👨🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👨🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👨🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩}}
| Kiss: Woman, Woman
| <code>U+1F469 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F469</code>
| {{resize|200%|👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏻 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏼 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏽 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏾 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏻 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏼 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏽 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏾 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏻 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏼 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏽 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏾 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏻 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏼 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏽 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏾 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏻 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏼 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏽 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏾 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨}}
| Kiss: Woman, Man
| <code>U+1F469 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F468</code>
| {{resize|200%|👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👩🏻‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👩🏼‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👩🏽‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏻 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏽 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏾 👩🏿‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💑}}
| Couple with Heart
| <code>U+1F491</code>
| {{resize|200%|💑🏻 💑🏼 💑🏽 💑🏾 💑🏿 🧑🏻‍❤️‍🧑🏼 🧑🏻‍❤️‍🧑🏽 🧑🏻‍❤️‍🧑🏾 🧑🏻‍❤️‍🧑🏿 🧑🏼‍❤️‍🧑🏻 🧑🏼‍❤️‍🧑🏽 🧑🏼‍❤️‍🧑🏾 🧑🏼‍❤️‍🧑🏿 🧑🏽‍❤️‍🧑🏻 🧑🏽‍❤️‍🧑🏼 🧑🏽‍❤️‍🧑🏾 🧑🏽‍❤️‍🧑🏿 🧑🏾‍❤️‍🧑🏻 🧑🏾‍❤️‍🧑🏼 🧑🏾‍❤️‍🧑🏽 🧑🏾‍❤️‍🧑🏿 🧑🏿‍❤️‍🧑🏻 🧑🏿‍❤️‍🧑🏼 🧑🏿‍❤️‍🧑🏽 🧑🏿‍❤️‍🧑🏾}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👨‍❤️‍👨}}
| Couple with Heart: Man, Man
| <code>U+1F468 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F468</code>
| {{resize|200%|👨🏻‍❤️‍👨🏻 👨🏻‍❤️‍👨🏼 👨🏻‍❤️‍👨🏽 👨🏻‍❤️‍👨🏾 👨🏻‍❤️‍👨🏿 👨🏼‍❤️‍👨🏻 👨🏼‍❤️‍👨🏼 👨🏼‍❤️‍👨🏽 👨🏼‍❤️‍👨🏾 👨🏼‍❤️‍👨🏿 👨🏽‍❤️‍👨🏻 👨🏽‍❤️‍👨🏼 👨🏽‍❤️‍👨🏽 👨🏽‍❤️‍👨🏾 👨🏽‍❤️‍👨🏿 👨🏾‍❤️‍👨🏻 👨🏾‍❤️‍👨🏼 👨🏾‍❤️‍👨🏽 👨🏾‍❤️‍👨🏾 👨🏾‍❤️‍👨🏿 👨🏿‍❤️‍👨🏻 👨🏿‍❤️‍👨🏼 👨🏿‍❤️‍👨🏽 👨🏿‍❤️‍👨🏾 👨🏿‍❤️‍👨🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👩‍❤️‍👩}}
| Couple with Heart: Woman, Woman
| <code>U+1F469 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F469</code>
| {{resize|200%|👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏻 👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏼 👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏽 👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏾 👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏿 👩🏼‍❤️‍👩🏻 👩🏼‍❤️‍👩🏼 👩🏼‍❤️‍👩🏽 👩🏼‍❤️‍👩🏾 👩🏼‍❤️‍👩🏿 👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏻 👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏼 👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏽 👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏾 👩🏽‍❤️‍👩🏿 👩🏾‍❤️‍👩🏻 👩🏾‍❤️‍👩🏼 👩🏾‍❤️‍👩🏽 👩🏾‍❤️‍👩🏾 👩🏾‍❤️‍👩🏿 👩🏿‍❤️‍👩🏻 👩🏿‍❤️‍👩🏼 👩🏿‍❤️‍👩🏽 👩🏿‍❤️‍👩🏾 👩🏿‍❤️‍👩🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|👩‍❤️‍👨}}
| Couple with Heart: Woman, Man
| <code>U+1F469 U+200D U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F468</code>
| {{resize|200%|👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏻 👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏼 👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏽 👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏾 👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏿 👩🏼‍❤️‍👨🏻 👩🏼‍❤️‍👨🏼 👩🏼‍❤️‍👨🏽 👩🏼‍❤️‍👨🏾 👩🏼‍❤️‍👨🏿 👩🏽‍❤️‍👨🏻 👩🏽‍❤️‍👨🏼 👩🏽‍❤️‍👨🏽 👩🏽‍❤️‍👨🏾 👩🏽‍❤️‍👨🏿 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏻 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏼 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏽 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏾 👩🏾‍❤️‍👨🏿 👩🏿‍❤️‍👨🏻 👩🏿‍❤️‍👨🏼 👩🏿‍❤️‍👨🏽 👩🏿‍❤️‍👨🏾 👩🏿‍❤️‍👨🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💒}}
| Wedding
| <code>U+1F492</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💓}}
| Beating Heart
| <code>U+1F493</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💔}}
| Broken Heart
| <code>U+1F494</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💕}}
| Two Hearts
| <code>U+1F495</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💖}}
| Sparkling Heart
| <code>U+1F496</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💗}}
| Growing Heart
| <code>U+1F497</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💘}}
| Heart with Arrow
| <code>U+1F498</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💙}}
| Blue Heart
| <code>U+1F499</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💚}}
| Green Heart
| <code>U+1F49A</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💛}}
| Yellow Heart
| <code>U+1F49B</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💜}}
| Purple Heart
| <code>U+1F49C</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💝}}
| Heart with Ribbon
| <code>U+1F49D</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💞}}
| Revolving Hearts
| <code>U+1F49E</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|💟}}
| Heart Decoration
| <code>U+1F49F</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🖤}}
| Black Heart
| <code>U+1F5A4</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| 😍 }}
| Smiling Face with Heart-Shaped Eyes
| <code>U+1F60D</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| 😘 }}
| Face Blowing a Kiss
| <code>U+1F618</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%| 😻 }}
| Smiling Cat Face with Heart-Shaped Eyes
| <code>U+1F63B</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🤍}}
| White Heart
| <code>U+1F90D</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🤎}}
| Brown Heart
| <code>U+1F90E</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🥰}}
| Smiling Face with Hearts
| <code>U+1F970</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🧡}}
| Orange Heart
| <code>U+1F9E1</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🩵}}
| Light Blue Heart
| <code>U+1FA75</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🩶}}
| Grey Heart
| <code>U+1FA76</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🩷}}
| Pink Heart
| <code>U+1FA77</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🫀}}
| Anatomical Heart
| <code>U+1FAC0</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|❤️‍🩹}}
| Mending Heart
| <code>U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1FA79</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|❤️‍🔥}}
| Heart on Fire
| <code>U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F525</code>
|
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🫶︎}}
| [[Hand heart|Heart Hands]]
| <code>U+1FAF6</code>
| {{Resize|200%|🫶🏻🫶🏼🫶🏽🫶🏾🫶🏿}}
|-
! scope="row" | {{resize|200%|🫰}}
| [[Finger heart|Hand with Index Finger and Thumb Crossed]]
| <code>U+1FAF0</code>
| {{Resize|200%|🫰🏻🫰🏼🫰🏽🫰🏾🫰🏿}}
|}
 
== See also ==
* [[Playing cards in Unicode]]
 
== References ==
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[[category:individualHeart emojisymbols]]
[[Category:Unicode]]
[[category:heart symbols]]