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Love letter

Love letter (💌) from Smileys & Emotion. Reads love.

Name

love letter

Subcategory

Emotion

Codepoint

U+1F48C

Unicode Hex

1F48C

Mood

love

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

love-letter-1f48c

Shortcodes

:love_letter::heart::letter::love::mail:

Themes

heartlovecommunicationemailenvelopelettermailfacebook

Download as image

Renders 💌 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 💌. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the 💌 Love letter emoji

The 💌 Love letter emoji is part of the Smileys & Emotion category and the emotion group on DBEmoji. It reads as warm, affectionate, and romantic, so it slots naturally into messages that match that energy. Shortcodes such as :love_letter:, :heart:, and :letter: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Love letter (Unicode codepoint U+1F48C) love letter (💌) from Smileys & Emotion. Reads love.. Love letter is the long name of 💌, an emoji that lives in the Smileys & Emotion corner of the spec. Smiley emojis like 💌 carry tone better than punctuation; drop one in to steer how a sentence is parsed. 💌 occupies codepoint U+1F48C in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:love_letter:` or `:heart:` or `:letter:` in chat apps usually expands to 💌. The glyph renders mostly in blue, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside heart, love, communication, email, and envelope emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: email, envelope. Tone first, content second — 💌 prefaces a sentence the way a stage direction does in a script. Tap 💌 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app. Most people use it to signal a love tone in chats, captions, and posts.

When to use 💌 Love letter

  • Captioning romantic photos, anniversary posts, or sweet notes
  • Reacting to friends' wedding or engagement announcements
  • Adding warmth to chat messages between partners or close friends
  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 💌 with heart-themed, love-themed, and communication-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Stack 💌 next to other love emojis when the goal is to lean into the love emotion without spelling it out.
  • Lead a caption with 💌 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 💌 Love letter emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Love letter emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 💌 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 💌 Love letter emoji mean?
Love letter is the long name of 💌, an emoji that lives in the Smileys & Emotion corner of the spec. Smiley emojis like 💌 carry tone better than punctuation; drop one in to steer how a sentence is parsed. 💌 occupies codepoint U+1F48C in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:love_letter:` or `:heart:` or `:letter:` in chat apps usually expands to 💌. The glyph renders mostly in blue, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside heart, love, communication, email, and envelope emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: email, envelope. Tone first, content second — 💌 prefaces a sentence the way a stage direction does in a script. Tap 💌 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Love letter?
The 💌 Love letter emoji is encoded as U+1F48C (hex 1F48C). It belongs to the Emotion group inside Smileys & Emotion.
How do I copy the 💌 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 💌 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Love letter have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :love_letter:, :heart:, :letter:, and :love:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 💌 emoji automatically.

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