What does ๐ Sparkling Heart mean?
Covered in sparkles, this heart shines with excitement and adoration. It conveys special, sweet affection and often feels cute, playful or extra enthusiastic. Compliments, fan love and aesthetic captions are where it shows up most. It is lighter and more fun than a solid red heart, with a bit of glitter-filled sparkle that suits cheerful messages.
๐ Sparkling Heart is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category (hearts), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about 143, emotion, excited, good, ily and kisses.
Example messages
๐ Sparkling Heart on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Sparkling Heart looks on each platform.
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Sparkling Heart emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Sparkling Heart emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :sparkling_heart:.
When was the Sparkling Heart emoji added?
๐ Sparkling Heart was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Sparkling Heart. The underlying code (U+1F496) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.