💔 Broken Heart Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💔 | :broken_heart: | Represents a heart broken by grief or rejection. | Symbols | U+1F494 | :broken_heart: |
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Meaning
The 💔 emoji shows a heart split in two, symbolizing emotional pain, heartbreak, or the end of a relationship.
Common Uses
- Expressing sadness after a breakup or lost love
- Indicating personal disappointment or hurt feelings
- Highlighting emotional distress or grief
- Reacting to tragic news or events
- Adding emphasis to romantic or emotional conversations
Examples
"I can't believe it's over 💔""Feeling so sad today 💔""That movie scene broke my heart 💔"
Related Emojis
- ❤️ Red Heart: A symbol of love and affection without pain or loss.
- 🖤 Black Heart: Often conveys dark feelings or sorrow unlike the broken heart’s trauma.
- 💙 Blue Heart: Represents calmness or trust, differing from emotional hurt.
- 😢 Crying Face: Shows sadness but focuses on tears rather than heartbreak.
Technical Notes
Codepoint U+1F494, introduced around 2010 in Unicode 6.0. Appearance varies by platform but consistently depicts a cracked heart. Does not support skin tone modifiers.
FAQ
What does the 💔 emoji mean?
The emoji indicates emotional pain or heartbreak.
How is the 💔 emoji used?
It is used to express sorrow, failed relationships, or personal hurt.
Does the meaning of the 💔 emoji change by context?
While usually about emotional distress, it can represent disappointment or grief generally.
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