๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ’œ Emoji meaning

Love and compassion, affection, glamour, wealth, military honor.

๐Ÿ’œ Meaning

Expression of understanding and compassionate love. Represents affection and care. For Mother's Day or in messages between parents and children. Used by fashion-conscious people or celebrities as an expression of glamor or wealth. In the US, military medal for wounded soldiers.

Examples

  • Thatโ€™s so sweet! ๐Ÿ’œ
  • Are you doing okay? ๐Ÿ’œ
  • You mean a lot to me. ๐Ÿ’œ

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Commonly confused with

Color Variant

Purple heart
โ†”
Blue heart

Blue vs purple heart; both cool-toned hearts used in fandoms and friendships.

Purple heart
โ†”
Brown heart

Purple heart vs brown heart; both non-primary colored hearts, used as aesthetic choices.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œPurple heartโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ 143 + bestest + emotion + heart + ily + love

Keywords removed

- purple heart

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ purple heart

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ purple

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- purple

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Comments

(7) Comments

  • The purple heart ๐Ÿ’œ represents a deep affection similar to the red heart โค๏ธ, symbolizing trust and loyalty, much like the bond with a beloved partner.

  • It shows that you are true friends forever.

  • Violet/Purple is the last color of the rainbow, symbolizing infinite love for the person you share this emoji with. This heart's meaning was created by RM, the leader of the world's biggest boy group, BTS, with the phrase 'I PURPLY U, ARMY.' It also represents loyalty, wealth, love, or passion towards something or someone.

  • Bangtan Army! Borahe!

  • I PURPLE YOU. It is the BTS ARMY symbol.

  • It is also used among fans of the Korean band BTS (Band Bangtan Boys), who call themselves BTS Army.

  • The purple heart means that we will be together - not as lovers, but in a special relationship that will never break.