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A square shown in the color red. May be used to represent anything red, including a&nbsp;red penalty card&nbsp;in football (soccer).

Large Red Square

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A classic red love heart emoji.

The red heart ideograph&nbsp;is traditionally used for expressions of love and romance across many cultures, with this being amongst the most frequence use cases for this emoji.

However, the Red Heart emoji is also often used to express non-romantic positive sentiments, in part thanks to its use as one of the default reaction emoji options across many social messaging platforms (e.g. <a href="/instagram">Instagram</a>, <a href="/slack">Slack</a>, <a href="/whatsapp">WhatsApp</a>).

Additionally, as with the other color-based hearts, this emoji is often also used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color.

This is historically&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/what-every-heart-emoji-really-means/">the most popular heart emoji</a>&nbsp;by a considerable distance and is amongst the most popular emojis of all time.&nbsp;

A similar&nbsp;emoji exists&nbsp;for the&nbsp;<a href="/heart-suit/" title="♥️️ Heart Suit">heart suit</a> in a deck of playing cards.

On <a href="/snapchat/" title="👻 Snapchat Emoji Meanings">Snapchat</a>, this emoji displays next to a friend&nbsp;when you have been #1 BFs with each other for two consecutive weeks.

Note: the Unicode Character Database (UCD)&nbsp;name &ldquo;Heavy Black Heart&rdquo;&nbsp;pre-dates color emoji, when the term referred to a solid, black ❤︎ heart character. See the glossary for information on the term&nbsp;<a href="/glossary/#black" title="📖 Glossary">black</a> in historic Unicode character names.

Heavy Black Heart

A barrel for transporting bulk liquids, such as oil. Generally depicted as a red or blue metal drum with holes or a stopper on its lid. Commonly used for various content concerning petroleum or hazardous waste.

Google&rsquo;s design <a href="/google/android-8.0/oil-drum/">previously&nbsp;displayed</a>&nbsp;a yellow oil drop symbol, while&nbsp;Samsung&#39;s design <a href="/samsung/experience-9.0/oil-drum/">previously&nbsp;featured</a> a yellow hazard sign.

Oil Drum

A round, black and white ball used in the game of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football">soccer</a>, which is known as football in much of the world. See also: <a href="/world-cup/">emojis for the World Cup</a>.

Soccer Ball

A closed, hardcover book depicted with a red cover on most platforms. Commonly used for various content concerning reading, writing, learning, and schooling. May also be used as a red accent color.

Apple&rsquo;s cover features the easter egg &ldquo;Vol. 1 by <a href="http://www.mactrast.com/2017/05/who-exactly-is-john-appleseed/">John Appleseed</a>.&rdquo; Apple&rsquo;s original design for this emoji said &ldquo;Vol. 3 by John Appleseed,&rdquo; however now this title appears on Apple&rsquo;s <a href="/blue-book/">📘 Blue Book</a> design.

Google&rsquo;s design <a href="/google/android-8.0/closed-book/">previously</a> featured&nbsp;a brown cover with a red bookmark. Samsung&rsquo;s artwork <a href="/samsung/experience-9.0/closed-book/">once featured a blue cover printed with the initials HYDM</a>, though its latest design has a red cover.

Closed Book

A crayon, as children use to color. Depicted as red on most platforms with two black stripes on its label, resembling a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crayola#Crayons">Crayola crayon</a>. Positioned at a 45&deg; angle, its tip at the lower left. Commonly used for various content concerning drawing, colors, arts and crafts, and schooling.

WhatsApp&rsquo;s crayon is green while Facebook&rsquo;s is orange.

Lower Left Crayon

A red drop of blood.&nbsp;May be used to talk about bleeding, injury,&nbsp;blood donation, or&nbsp;menstruation.

Drop of Blood

A fire extinguisher, as used to put out small <a href="/fire/">fires</a>. Depicted as a red tank with a black hose and pressure gauge. Most platforms include an image of a flame on a white label.

Commonly used for various content concerning fire safety, emergencies, and literal and figurative fires.

Fire Extinguisher

A circle shown in the color of red.

As with other color-based shape emojis (most notably the <a href="/hearts">hearts</a>), this emoji may be used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color.

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Large Red Circle

A square shown in the color&nbsp;of orange. May be used to represent anything orange.

Large Orange Square

A square shown in the color yellow.

When players of the word game <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle">Wordle</a>&nbsp;share their results on social platforms the results are represented through a series of <a href="/large-green-square">green</a>, yellow, and <a href="/black-large-square">black</a> or&nbsp;<a href="/white-large-square">white</a>&nbsp;square emojis. This emoji&nbsp;indicates that the player guessed a correct letter but in the wrong place within the word.

This emoji is also often used to represent a yellow penalty card&nbsp;in <a href="/soccer-ball">football (soccer)</a>.

Additionally, as with other color-based shape emojis (most notably the <a href="/hearts">hearts</a>), this emoji may be used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color.

Large Yellow Square

A square shown in the color&nbsp;of green.

As with other color-based shape emojis (most notably the <a href="/hearts">hearts</a>), this emoji may be used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color.

When players of the word game <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle">Wordle</a>&nbsp;share their results on social platforms the results are represented through a series of green, <a href="/large-yellow-square">yellow</a>, and <a href="/black-large-square">black</a> or&nbsp;<a href="/white-large-square">white</a>&nbsp;square emojis.&nbsp;This emoji&nbsp;indicates that the player guessed a correct letter in its right place.

Additionally, in May 2021, this emoji was occasionally shown in X/Twitter names <a href="https://taproot.watch/about">in support of&nbsp;Taproot</a>, a&nbsp;<a href="/bitcoin-sign/">Bitcoin</a> fork (potential feature change) that would allow additional privacy measures for transactions.

Large Green Square

A square shown in the color&nbsp;of&nbsp;blue. May be used to represent anything blue.

Large Blue Square

A square shown in the color&nbsp;of purple. May be used to represent anything purple.

Large Purple Square

A square shown in the color&nbsp;of brown. May be used to represent anything brown.

Large Brown Square

A square shown in the shade of black. May be used to represent anything black.

When players of the word game <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle">Wordle</a>&nbsp;share their results on social platforms the results are represented through a series of <a href="/large-green-square">green</a>, <a href="/large-yellow-square">yellow</a>, and black or&nbsp;<a href="/white-large-square">white</a>&nbsp;square emojis. This emoji can indicate that the player guessed an incorrect letter, i.e. a letter that is not present within the word.

Black Large Square

A square shown in the shade of white. May be used to represent anything white.

When players of the word game <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle">Wordle</a>&nbsp;share their results on social platforms the results are represented through a series of <a href="/large-green-square">green</a>, <a href="/large-yellow-square">yellow</a>, and <a href="/black-large-square">black</a> or&nbsp;white&nbsp;square emojis. This emoji can indicate that the player guessed an incorrect letter, i.e. a letter that is not present within the word.

White Large Square

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Used by Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) whenever emojis are displayed. Also used by Telegram messenger.

Default emoji set for Android devices created by Google and used on devices by Google, Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, Sony, and many others.

Custom emoji set used on Samsung phones and tablets.

Glossy,&nbsp;gradient-heavy versions of the Microsoft emoji set. Used within select platforms such as Word and PowerPoint within the Windows 11 23H2 update.

3D animated versions of Microsoft&rsquo;s Fluent emoji set, used Microsoft Teams for PC and Android.

Used across Microsoft PCs. Windows 11 uses the Fluent set. Windows 10&rsquo;s final update was in May 2019.

Used on WhatsApp for Android and PC. WhatsApp on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

Used on Twitter / X for PC. Also used by Discord, Roblox, and Mastodon. Twitter / X&nbsp;on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs. Android devices use native emoji design as of early 2023.

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Used on Facebook for Android and PC. Not used across Meta&rsquo;s WhatsApp and Instagram platforms. Facebook on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

Custom emoji set used on select Huawei&nbsp;phones and tablets.

A licensable emoji design set. Previously named EmojiOne.

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Custom emoji set used on LG devices. Discontinued between 2017 and 2020, replaced by Noto Color Emoji, but then revived in 2021 for LG&rsquo;s final mobile device.

Animated emoji-adjacent designs used by the Skype platform.

Highly-detailed emoji set used by Twitter&rsquo;s Statuses feature and within the tweet image editor on Android devices.

Custom emoji set used on the open-source SerenityOS.

A custom emoji design set used by Korean fintech platform Toss.

Used on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 within the device&rsquo;s messaging functionality.

A minimalist, monochrome version of Google&rsquo;s Noto Color Emoji designs.

A open-source emoji design set by the HfG Schw&auml;bisch Gm&uuml;nd (Design University) in Germany.

A licensable emoji design set.

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Sample emoji designs developed by Emojipedia for illustrative purposes.

Unicode 12.0 is the version of the <a href="/the-unicode-consortium">Unicode Standard</a>&nbsp;released on March 5,&nbsp;2019.&nbsp;Emojis that require new code points for release are listed on this page. See&nbsp;<a href="/emoji-12.0/">Emoji 12.0</a>&nbsp;for the full 2019&nbsp;emoji list.

Unicode 12.0 introduced a total of 554 new characters, including the 61 new emoji code points listed below. This brought the total number of characters encoded within Unicode to 137,928..

<a href="http://blog.emojipedia.org/whats-new-in-unicode-12-0/">More about this update</a>.

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