U+1F493 • Smileys & Emotion
Beating Heart Emoji
Meaning
A heart with vibration/movement lines above it or around it, indicating it is beating. Displayed in pink or red on most platforms.
An early version of this emoji on iOS had the same design as 💖 Sparkling Heart.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F493 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | beating heart |
| Shortcode | :beating-heart: |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Subcategory | heart |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 💓 Beating Heart emoji mean?
A heart with vibration/movement lines above it or around it, indicating it is beating. Displayed in pink or red on most platforms. An early version of this emoji on iOS had the same design as 💖 Sparkling Heart.
How do I copy the 💓 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (💓) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Beating Heart?
The Unicode for the Beating Heart emoji is U+1F493.
On which platforms can I use the 💓 emoji?
You can use the Beating Heart emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Beating Heart Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 💓"
"I'm so relieved 💓"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 💓"
Comments: "This is literally me 💓"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 💓"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
💓💦 (emphasized relief)
💓😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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