Growing Heart
Unicode places the growing heart at code point U+1F497, part of the hearts family. Copy the 💗 with a single click below, then scroll down for every way to type it: the HTML entities, the CSS content escape, the JavaScript escape and the Windows alt code where one exists.
| Symbol | 💗 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F497 | |
| Name | Growing Heart | |
| HTML (decimal) | 💗 | |
| HTML (hex) | 💗 | |
| CSS content | \1F497 | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u{1F497} | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x97 | |
| UTF-16 units | 0xD83D 0xDC97 |
How to type the growing 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: "\1F497"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u{1F497}produces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the growing 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 growing heart?
The growing heart has the Unicode code point U+1F497. In HTML you can write it as 💗 or 💗.
Is the growing 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.
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