U+2665 Black Heart Suit
U+2665 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block
This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as valentine.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+2665 behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The CLDR project labels this character “heart suit” for use in screen reading software. It assigns additional tags, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: card, game.
This character is designated as an emoji. It will be rendered as monochrome character on conforming platforms. To enable colorful emoji display, you can combine it with
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
The heart symbol is an ideograph used to express the idea of the "heart" in its metaphorical or symbolic sense. Represented by an anatomically inaccurate shape, the heart symbol is often used to represent the center of emotion, including affection and love, especially romantic love. It is sometimes accompanied or superseded by the "wounded heart" symbol, depicted as a heart symbol pierced with an arrow or as a heart symbol "broken" into two or more pieces, indicating lovesickness.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 9829 |
UTF-8 | E2 99 A5 |
UTF-16 | 26 65 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 26 65 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%99%A5 |
HTML hex reference | ♥ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ♥ |
HTML named entity | ♥ |
HTML named entity | ♥ |
alias | valentine |
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A2 BE |
LATEX | \ding{170} |
AGL: Latin-5 | heart |
Adobe Glyph List | heart |
Adobe Glyph List | heartsuitblack |
digraph | cH- |
Elsewhere
Complete Record
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1.1 (1993) | |
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