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{{short description|Emoji and others representing or depicting heart shapes}}

{{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.

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== Notable characters ==

=== Red Heartheart ===

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The Redred Heartheart (❤️) 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 Faceface With Heartheart-shaped Eyeseyes ===

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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>

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== See also ==

{{see* also|playing[[Playing cards in Unicode}}]]

== References ==

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[[category:heart symbols]]