💖️ Sparkling heart emoji
HTML
💖
Unicode
U+1F496
What is 💖️ called?
💖️ is called the Sparkling heart emoji.
Often called the sparkle heart, glitter heart, or shining heart. “Magical heart” is a figurative nickname inspired by the stars, not an official separate meaning.
What does 💖️ mean?
💖 adds bright sparkles to a heart, suggesting excited affection, admiration, delight, glamour, or love that feels especially joyful. It works for people, pets, achievements, and beautiful things as well as romance.
The sparkles intensify the positive reaction without creating a fixed “magical love” definition. Compared with ✨ Sparkles alone, the heart keeps affection at the centre.
Other meanings
Enthusiastic love, admiration, feeling special, a glowing compliment, celebratory affection, or adding a polished and glamorous tone.
Example Usage
You did an amazing job on this 💖
That tiny puppy is perfect 💖
More details
Officially named sparkling heart. Its code point is U+1F496, and this project records it from Emoji 1.0. The emoji conveys affectionate excitement; it is not limited to romantic partners.
Visual description
A pink or red heart surrounded by several yellow or white four-pointed stars and smaller glints.
Sparkle number, placement, and colour vary by platform. The stars sit outside the heart, unlike 💗 Growing heart, which uses nested heart shapes.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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