Heart symbol
Tap the box to copy ♥. Below: what it means and every way to type it.
U+2665
Heart symbol and related symbols
10 symbols, each with its codes and shortcuts.
| Symbol | Name | Code | HTML | Windows | Mac | LaTeX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black heart suit | U+2665 | ♥ | Alt + 3 | \heartsuit | ||
| White heart suit | U+2661 | ♡ | \heartsuit | |||
| Heavy black heart | U+2764 | ❤ | ||||
| Rotated heavy black heart bullet | U+2765 | ❥ | ||||
| Heavy heart exclamation mark ornament | U+2763 | ❣ | ||||
| Georgian letter ghan | U+10E6 | ღ | ||||
| Heart suit (text) | U+2665 U+FE0E | |||||
| Floral heart | U+2766 | ❦ | ||||
| Rotated floral heart bullet | U+2767 | ❧ | ||||
| Two hearts | U+1F495 | 💕 |
Meaning of ♥
The text heart ♥ comes from playing card suits. ♡ is the outline, ❤ the heavy heart that phones often show as a red emoji, and ❥ a heart with an arrow tail.
Common uses: messages, bios, names and decoration.
- Unicode name
- Black Heart Suit
- Code point
- U+2665
- Windows
- Alt + 3
- Mac
- Character Viewer
Typing ♥ on any device
Copy and paste
Click the big ♥ at the top. It copies instantly.
Windows
Hold Alt and type 3 on the number pad, then let go of Alt. In Word, type 2665 and press Alt + X. Outside Word, open the emoji and symbols panel with Windows key + period.
Mac
The Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) finds any symbol by name.
iPhone and Android
Phone keyboards rarely show ♥. Copy it once, then save it as a text shortcut (Settings, General, Keyboard on iPhone; Dictionary or Text shortcuts on most Android keyboards).
HTML
Use ♥ or ♥.
LaTeX
Use \heartsuit in math mode.
Questions people ask
How do I type ♥ on a keyboard?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 3 on the number pad. On a Mac, open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space.
How do I copy and paste ♥?
Tap the large ♥ at the top of this page. It is copied to your clipboard and you can paste it anywhere.
What does ♥ mean?
The text heart ♥ comes from playing card suits. ♡ is the outline, ❤ the heavy heart that phones often show as a red emoji, and ❥ a heart with an arrow tail.
Where is ♥ used?
Messages, bios, names and decoration.
More symbols
Updated November 13, 2026