๐ค Black Heart Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ค | Black Heart | Represents dark love, grief, or alternative style | Symbols | U+1F5A4 | :black_heart: |
Meaning
The black heart emoji signifies deep emotional intensity including love, sadness, or dark humor. It often conveys themes of mourning, sorrow, or a gothic aesthetic.
Common Uses
- Expressing sympathy or grief in conversations.
- Indicating a preference for alternative or gothic styles.
- Showing dark humor or ironic affection.
- Symbolizing strong, enduring love with a serious tone.
- Used in artistic or poetic expressions involving darkness or depth.
Examples
I'm here for you ๐ค
Love you forever ๐ค
Feeling a bit moody today ๐ค
Related Emojis
- โค๏ธ Red Heart: Typical symbol of love and passion.
- ๐ค White Heart: Represents purity or remembrance.
- ๐ Broken Heart: Expresses heartbreak or sadness.
- ๐ค Black Heart Suit: A card suit symbol similar in color but differs in meaning.
- ๐ฏ๏ธ Candle: Often connected with mourning and remembrance.
Technical Notes
Codepoint U+1F5A4, added around Unicode 7.0 (2014). Its design varies slightly across platforms but always appears as a solid black heart shape. This emoji has no skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the ๐ค emoji mean?
The ๐ค emoji expresses deep or dark emotions like sorrow, gothic style, or serious love.
How is the ๐ค emoji used?
Itโs commonly used in chats for sympathy, alternative aesthetics, irony, or emotional depth.
Does the meaning of the ๐ค emoji change by context?
Yes, it can represent mourning, dark humor, or strong affection depending on the conversation.
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