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drop of blood

A single drop of blood, shown as a red droplet

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Code points
U+1FA78
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Meaning

A single drop of blood, shown as a red droplet. It commonly represents bleeding, injury, or a wound, and is often used in medical contexts such as blood donation, blood tests, or first aid. It can also refer to menstruation, sometimes used discreetly in that context. In casual conversation it may convey something gruesome, dramatic, or intense, such as horror themes or a hard-fought effort. Because it can point to injury, medical procedures, or menstruation, the intended meaning depends heavily on context and can be ambiguous without surrounding words.

Drop of blood — Approved as part of Emoji 12.0 in 2019.

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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1FA78
Unicode name
drop of blood
Category
ObjectsMedical
Unicode
12.0 · 2019Emoji 12.0
Keywords
bleedblooddonationdropinjurymedicinemenstruationemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1FA78
Unicode namedrop of blood
UTF-8F0 9F A9 B8
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):drop_of_blood:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🩸
HTML (decimal)🩸
CSS\1FA78
Languages
JavaScript\u{1FA78}
Python\U0001FA78
Perl\x{1FA78}
PHP / Ruby\u{1FA78}
Encodings
Punycodexn--2z9h
URL escape code%F0%9F%A9%B8

Frequently asked

What does 🩸 drop of blood mean?

A single drop of blood, shown as a red droplet. It commonly represents bleeding, injury, or a wound, and is often used in medical contexts such as blood donation, blood tests, or first aid. It can also refer to menstruation, sometimes used discreetly in that context. In casual conversation it may convey something gruesome, dramatic, or intense, such as horror themes or a hard-fought effort. Because it can point to injury, medical procedures, or menstruation, the intended meaning depends heavily on context and can be ambiguous without surrounding words.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🩸 drop of blood?

U+1FA78 (Unicode 12.0, 2019) · :drop_of_blood:

Which emojis are related to 🩸 drop of blood?

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