A detailed analysis of meanings and usage patterns of all the various heart emojis, from ❤️♥️ and 💙💚💜❤️🧡, to 💖💕 and 💔. Warning: You’ll learn a lot, but using heart emojis will become more complex with all this knowledge at the back of your mind.

From Weekly Filet #337, in March 2021.

What Every Heart Emoji Really Means

What Every Heart Emoji Really Means

blog.emojipedia.org

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