Broken Heart
💔 carries the Unicode name "Broken Heart" at code point U+1F494. Like every character in the hearts set on this page, it is plain text rather than an icon, so a single click below copies something that keeps its shape in bios, captions and messages.
| Symbol | 💔 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F494 | |
| Name | Broken Heart | |
| HTML (decimal) | 💔 | |
| HTML (hex) | 💔 | |
| CSS content | \1F494 | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u{1F494} | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x94 | |
| UTF-16 units | 0xD83D 0xDC94 |
How to type the broken heart symbol
- Copy and paste: click the 💔 at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
💔in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\1F494"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u{1F494}produces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the broken heart symbol?
Click the 💔 above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for broken heart?
The broken heart has the Unicode code point U+1F494. In HTML you can write it as 💔 or 💔.
Is the broken heart an emoji or a text character?
It is a plain Unicode text character, not an image or an emoji sticker. That means the 💔 inherits the surrounding font, size and color wherever you paste it, and it works in places emoji often do not, such as usernames, file names and code.
Related symbols
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