Meaning
A heart with motion lines โ a beating heart, love that's alive and active.
Beating heart โ Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
In conversation
Excitement ('my heart is racing'), living love, or health/heartbeat topics.
Tone
Energetic and alive.
Common uses
- excitement
- active love
- heartbeat/health topics
- saying 'you make my heart race'
Watch out
Distinct from ๐ (growing heart) โ ๐ is about motion, ๐ about growing feeling.
Examples
- my heart is racing ๐
- still beating for you ๐
- cardio day ๐
- this song ๐
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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 โ official Unicode data.
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Unicode data
U+1F493beating heartF0 9F 92 93Shortcodes
:beating_heart:HTML & CSS
💓💓\1F493 Languages
\u{1F493}\U0001F493\x{1F493}\u{1F493}Encodings
xn--yr8h%F0%9F%92%93See this emoji in open styles
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What does ๐ beating heart mean?
A heart with motion lines โ a beating heart, love that's alive and active.
How is ๐ beating heart used in conversation?
Excitement ('my heart is racing'), living love, or health/heartbeat topics.
What should I watch out for when using ๐ beating heart?
Distinct from ๐ (growing heart) โ ๐ is about motion, ๐ about growing feeling.