Dating Emojis

11 emojis tagged dating in the official Unicode CLDR project. Click any emoji for its meaning, copy-paste, and per-platform rendering.

Dating emojis cover the visual vocabulary of romantic and pre-romantic connection — 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 people holding hands, 👭 women holding hands, 👫 woman and man holding hands, 👬 men holding hands, 💏 kiss, 💑 couple with heart, 😗 kissing face, 😚 kissing face with closed eyes, 💌 love letter, and 🌹 rose. Use them in dating-app conversations, first-date recaps, relationship-status updates, and the millennial 'soft launch' relationship reveal posts. The holding-hands variations let users show same-sex and mixed-sex couples with full skin-tone independence for each person.

Frequently asked about dating emojis

Can the holding-hands emoji show two different skin tones?

Yes — 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 holding hands and its gendered variants (👫 👬 👭) support independent skin-tone modifiers for each person, generating dozens of possible combinations. The feature was added in 2019 (Unicode 12) and was a major step in interracial-relationship representation.

What's the difference between 💏 and 💑?

💏 depicts a kiss between two people (mouths visible); 💑 depicts a couple with a heart above them — they're together but not actively kissing. Both have gendered variants for same-sex pairs. 💏 is more intimate; 💑 reads as 'in a relationship' or 'together'.

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