💔 Broken Heart is the emoji of heartbreak. It shows a red heart split down the middle, and it expresses sadness, disappointment and emotional pain, from a real breakup to your favorite show getting canceled.
What does 💔 mean?
The 💔 emoji is a red heart with a jagged crack through the center. Its official name is Broken Heart (U+1F494). It means "my heart is broken".
It is used for serious situations like breakups, loss and rejection, but also in a dramatic, playful way for small disappointments: "they ran out of my favorite ice cream 💔".
When to use 💔
- Breakups and rejection.
- Sad news or saying goodbye.
- Small disappointments, said dramatically.
- Sympathy when a friend is hurting.
- Sad songs, movies and quotes on social media.
💔 in real conversations
We broke up last night
I'm so sorry 💔 I'm here if you need me
The concert got canceled
NOOO 💔😭
Sorry, I can't come to your party
💔 next time then!
What does 💔 mean from a girl or a guy?
From a girl or a guy, 💔 usually means they're sad or disappointed. Sent right after you cancel plans, it can be a playful "you broke my heart". After real bad news, it is sincere, so respond with care.
💔 vs similar emojis
- ❤️🩹 Mending Heart: healing after heartbreak.
- 😢 Crying Face: sadness with a tear.
- 🖤 Black Heart: grief or dark humor.
- 🥀 Wilted Flower: love that faded away.
Tap any emoji below to copy it:
💔 ❤️🩹 😢 🖤 🥀 😭
Popular 💔 combos to copy
- 💔😭 = heartbroken and crying
- 💔🥀 = love that ended
- 💔➡️❤️🩹 = from heartbreak to healing
- 😔💔 = quietly sad
💔😭 💔🥀 😔💔
The story behind 💔
💔 Broken Heart is one of the original emojis. It was part of the first large emoji set added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010, which grew out of the emojis used on Japanese mobile phones. It is the emoji version of the </3 emoticon.
What 💔 means on TikTok and Instagram
On TikTok, 💔 appears under sad edits, breakups, and when a favorite character dies or a show is canceled. On Instagram, it is used for missing someone, losing a match or saying goodbye to a place.
Don't get 💔 wrong
💔 is also used jokingly ("tickets sold out 💔"), so don't panic every time you see it.
How 💔 looks on different devices
💔 is a standard Unicode emoji. On iPhone, iPad and Mac it appears as Apple's cracked red heart; Android, Samsung and Windows show their own versions.
FAQ
Does 💔 always mean a breakup?
No. It is often used jokingly for small disappointments.
What should I reply to 💔?
If it's serious, show support. A 🫂 or a kind message works well.
How do I copy 💔?
Press the Copy Emoji button at the top of this page, then paste it anywhere.
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