Emoji 0.6
fire
Also known as af, burn, flame, hot, lit
A stylized flame, typically shown as a red-orange fire, used to represent heat, burning, or something impressive.
Meaning
The fire emoji represents literal fire, heat, and burning. It is also widely used as slang to describe something excellent, attractive, or exciting, often meaning lit. It can appear in contexts about cooking, weather, events, or emphasis.
Unicode name
The official Unicode meaning is Fire, representing a flame.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple depicts a rounded flame with orange and red outer edges and a yellow inner core.
Google
Google Noto shows a simple orange flame with a yellow center and a slightly tapered top.
Twitter
Twitter Twemoji renders a flat red-orange flame with a yellow inner flame.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🔥 fire belong to?
🔥 fire belongs to the travel & places category, which contains 221 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🔥 fire?
🔥 fire was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F525, made up of 1 code points.