Meaning
Two distinct red or pink hearts positioned side by side, often slightly overlapping or angled toward each other in a gesture of connection. The simplicity of the designโjust two hearts, no animation or embellishmentโmakes it feel intimate and straightforward.
This emoji is the workhorse of romantic texting. People use it to say "I love you" without spelling it out, to respond affectionately to a partner's message, or to punctuate a loving caption. It's perfect for dating conversations, anniversaries, or just letting someone know they're on your mind. The dual hearts suggest togetherness and partnership in a way that feels gentle rather than over-the-top.
On social media, two hearts show up in couple announcements, romantic posts, and dating app bios. It's also become a universal symbol of support and careโpeople drop two hearts in comments to show they're rooting for someone or to express platonic love for close friends and family. The emoji works across contexts because its meaning is flexible: romantic love, familial love, or deep friendship all fit naturally.
The two hearts design has remained remarkably consistent across platforms, maintaining its recognizable silhouette on Apple, Google, and other operating systems. Approved as Unicode Emoji 0.6 in 2010, it's one of the original and most-used heart variations, appearing billions of times daily in digital communication worldwide.
Common Uses
- • Expressing love to a partner or crush
- • Reacting to sweet or romantic content
- • Dating app profiles and love notes
- • Showing support and care for friends and family
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Did You Know?
The two hearts emoji is one of the most frequently used heart variants globally, consistently ranking in the top 50 most-used emojis across messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:two_hearts: :two_hearts: :two_hearts: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 💕 |
| HTML (hex) | 💕 |
| CSS | \1F495 |
| JavaScript | \uD83D\uDC95 |
| Python | \U0001F495 |
| Java | \uD83D\uDC95 |
| Perl | \x{1F495} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F495} |
| Punycode | xn--2qvp |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%92%95 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x95 |
๐ in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | เฆฆเงเฆเฆฟ เฆนเฆพเฆฐเงเฆ |
| Chinese (Simplified) | ไธค้ขๅฟ |
| Chinese (Traditional) | ๅฟๅฟ็ธๅฐ |
| Danish | to hjerter |
| Dutch | twee harten |
| English | two hearts |
| English (UK) | two hearts |
| Estonian | kaks sรผdant |
| Finnish | kaksi sydรคntรค |
| French | deux cลurs |
| German | zwei Herzen |
| Hindi | เคฆเฅ เคฆเคฟเคฒ |
| Hungarian | kรฉt szรญv |
| Italian | due cuori |
| Japanese | 2ใคใฎใใผใ |
| Korean | ํํธ ๋ ๊ฐ |
| Lithuanian | dvi ลกirdelฤs |
| Malay | dua hati |
| Norwegian | to hjerter |
| Polish | dwa serca |
| Portuguese | dois coraรงรตes |
| Russian | ะดะฒะฐ ัะตัะดัะฐ |
| Spanish | dos corazones |
| Spanish (Mexico) | dos corazones |
| Swedish | tvรฅ hjรคrtan |
| Thai | เนเธ 2 เธเธงเธ |
| Ukrainian | ะดะฒะฐ ัะตััั |
| Vietnamese | hai trรกi tim |