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Sparkling heart
U+1F496 Β· Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
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Meaning and uses
A pink heart with small sparkles around it. People use it for excitement and admiration, from a friend's new photo to a favourite song, and it pairs well with β¨ and β in aesthetic captions.
Unicode details
π is the Unicode character named SPARKLING HEART, code point U+1F496, in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block. It was added in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).
It is an emoji, listed under the name βsparkling heartβ, so phones and most apps draw it in colour, and each platform has its own design.
| Unicode name | SPARKLING HEART |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1F496 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Added | Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
| Emoji name | sparkling heart |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 92 96 |
| UTF-16 | D83D DC96 |
| HTML | 💖 |
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How to type π
- On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
- On a phone, it is on the emoji keyboard: search for βsparkling heartβ. On Windows, press the Windows key and the full stop (Win+.) to open the emoji panel and search there.
- On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for βsparkling heartβ.
- On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 1f496, then Space or Enter.
- In HTML, use
💖. In a CSScontentproperty, use"\1F496".