Heart decoration Emoji
Smileys
A purple square featuring a white heart cutout in the center. The design resembles a sticker or a badge, drawing clear inspiration from the classic pink heart ๐ or the standard red heart โค seen in print and digital media.
Usage Context
Used to express affection, enthusiasm, or a deep appreciation for something. It is a popular choice for decorating social media bios, emphasizing a statement of love, or adding a pop of color to chat messages. It often appears alongside ๐ when the user wants to maintain a specific color theme.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, this icon originated from Japanese mobile carrier sets. It was designed to bridge the gap between simple text-based hearts and more ornate graphical expressions used in early messaging apps and forums.
Details
Glyph
๐
Unicode
U+1F49F
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f49f:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Smileys
Subcategory heart
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. ยฉ Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.