💑
Couple with Heart Emoji
Emoji Appearance
Apple
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iOS (iPhone / iPad)Mac
Google
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Android
Twitter / X
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Windows
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F491 1F491 |
Emoji Name | couple with heart |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | couple with heartloveromancecouplerelationship |
💑 Meaning and Explanation
💑 shows two people standing close together with a heart floating between or above them. It represents romantic love, affection, and partnership between two people.
This emoji is often used to express feelings of love, celebrate relationships, or show support for couples. The two figures are shown in silhouette form, making it a general representation of any couple in love.
While commonly used for romantic relationships, it can also represent close friendships or partnerships in some contexts. The heart symbol clearly indicates affection and emotional connection.
💑 How to Use
This emoji is perfect for expressing romantic feelings and relationship milestones.
- To celebrate love and relationships
Use it when talking about your partner or celebrating anniversaries and special moments. - To show support for other couples
Great for congratulating friends on engagements, weddings, or relationship achievements. - To express relationship goals
Often used when sharing content about ideal relationships or romantic aspirations.
💑 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Romantic couple, love | Universally understood as representing romance |
| 🇺🇸 Western | Dating, relationship, partnership | Often used in social media relationship posts |
| 🇯🇵 East Asia | Couple, lovers | May be used more formally in relationship announcements |
| 🕌 Middle East | May be used cautiously | Public displays of affection vary by cultural norms |
| 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Community | Generic couple representation | Specific gendered versions (👨❤️👨, 👩❤️👩) may be preferred |
| 👥 Professional | Partnership, collaboration | Rarely used in business contexts to avoid misinterpretation |
Common Misunderstandings of 💑
In professional contexts
"Great partnership on this project! 💑" → May be misread as implying romance rather than business collaboration.
Tip: Use 🤝 or 👥 for professional partnerships.
Cross-generational usage
Younger users might use it casually for close friendships, while older users typically reserve it for romantic contexts only.
Tip: Consider your audience and add clarifying text if needed.
Platform variations
The appearance of the figures may vary between platforms, sometimes showing different hair colors or styles, which might affect interpretation.
Tip: Be aware that the emoji might look different to your recipient.