Emoji 13.1
mending heart
Also known as healthier, heart, improving, mending, recovering
A red heart with a white medical bandage or patch, symbolizing recovery or healing.
Unicode U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1FA79 Added in Emoji 13.1 Category smileys & emotion Subcategory hearts
Meaning
The mending heart emoji represents a heart that is healing or recovering, often used to express emotional healing, recovery from illness, or improved well-being. People use it to show support for someone recovering, or to indicate that they are feeling better after a difficult time. It can also convey hope and resilience.
Unicode name
The Unicode Consortium defines it as a heart with a bandage, indicating healing or mending.
Platform designs
Apple
In Apple design, the mending heart is a red heart with a white bandage diagonally across it, featuring a small red cross.
Google
In Google Noto design, the mending heart is a red heart with a white rectangular bandage placed horizontally over the center, with a small red cross.
Twitter
In Twitter Twemoji design, the mending heart is a red heart with a white bandage wrapped around it, showing a visible adhesive strip.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ❤️🩹 mending heart belong to?
❤️🩹 mending heart belongs to the smileys & emotion category, which contains 172 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ❤️🩹 mending heart?
❤️🩹 mending heart was added in Emoji 13.1. Its codepoint is U+2764-FE0F-200D-1FA79, made up of 4 code points.
