# 💌 Love letter emoji

💌 Love letter is an emoji in the hearts set of Smileys & emotion. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: heart, mail, romance and valentine.

- Emoji: 💌
- Unicode name: love letter
- Code points: U+1F48C
- Category: Smileys & emotion, Hearts
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :love_letter:
- Keywords: heart, letter, love, mail, romance, valentine
- Page: https://emojichart.com/love-letter-emoji

## What it means

An envelope with a red heart on it. Think love letter, romantic message or Valentine's Day card. Senders use it to pass along love, affection and sweet words, or to share a heartfelt note.

## How to type 💌

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “love letter”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “love letter”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “love letter”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “love letter”.
- GitHub: Type :love_letter: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | carta de amor | amor, carta, carta de amor, corazón, correo |
| Français (fr) | lettre d’amour | amour, cœur, lettre, lettre d’amour, Saint-Valentin |
| Deutsch (de) | Liebesbrief | Brief, Herz, Liebe, Liebesbrief, Post, Siegel |
| Italiano (it) | lettera d’amore | busta, busta con cuore, c’è posta per te, cuore, inviare, lettera, lettera d’amore, posta, ricevere, romanticismo, san valentino |
| Português (pt) | carta de amor | carta, carta de amor, coração, correspondência com coração, romance |
| Nederlands (nl) | liefdesbrief | brief, brief met hart, hart, liefde, liefdesbrief, post, romantiek, valentijn |
| Svenska (sv) | kärleksbrev | brev, hjärta, kärlek |
| Polski (pl) | list miłosny | kocham, liścik, list, list miłosny, miłość, serce, wiadomość |
| Türkçe (tr) | aşk mektubu | aşk mektubu, kalp, kalpli mektup, mektup, romantizm |
| Русский (ru) | любовное письмо | валентинка, записка, любовное письмо, любовь, письмо, почта, тайна |
| Українська (uk) | любовний лист | закоханість, закохансіть, кохання, лист, любовний лист, пошта, серце |
| Ελληνικά (el) | ερωτικό γράμμα | αγάπη, αλληλογραφία, γράμμα, ειδύλλιο, εραστής, έρωτας, ερωτικό γράμμα, καρδιά |
| العربية (ar) | خطاب حب | حب, خطاب, رسالة عليها قلب, رومانس, رومانسية, رومنس, عيد الحب, غرام, قلب |
| עברית (he) | מכתב אהבה | אהבה, דואר, לב, מכתב, מכתב חתום בלב, רומנטיקה |
| فارسی (fa) | نامهٔ عاشقانه | ایمیل, عاشقانه, عشق, قلب, نامه, نامهٔ عاشقانه |
| हिन्दी (hi) | प्रेमपत्र | दिल, दिल के चिह्न वाला पत्र, पत्र, प्यार, प्रेमपत्र |
| বাংলা (bn) | প্রেমের চিঠি | চিঠি, প্রেমের চিঠি, ভালবাসা, মেল, রোমান্স, হৃদয় |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | surat cinta | cinta, hati, romantis, surat, valentine |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | thư tình | lá thư, thư, thư tình, trái tim, yêu |
| ไทย (th) | จดหมายรัก | ความรัก, จดหมาย, จดหมายรัก, หัวใจ, อีเมล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ラブレター | ハート, バレンタインデー, ラブレター, 封筒, 恋文, 手紙 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 러브레터 | 러브레터, 로맨스, 발렌타인, 사랑 고백, 연애 편지, 편지, 하트 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 情书 | 信, 心, 情书, 邮件 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 情書 | 情人節, 情書, 愛的箴言 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): liefdesbrief
- Akan (ak): ͻdͻ krataa
- Albanian (sq): letër dashurie
- Amharic (am): የፍቅር ደብዳቤ
- Anii (blo): ʊsɔlʊ kagʊbʊtogoka
- Armenian (hy): սիրային նամակ
- Assamese (as): প্ৰেম পত্ৰ
- Azerbaijani (az): sevgi məktubu
- Bashkir (ba): мөхәббәт хаты
- Basque (eu): maitasun-gutuna
- Belarusian (be): любоўны ліст
- Bosnian (bs): ljubavno pismo
- Breton (br): lizher karantez
- Bulgarian (bg): Любовно писмо
- Burmese (my): ရည်းစား စာ
- Cantonese (yue): 情信
- Catalan (ca): carta d’amor
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏓᎸᏉᎪᏪᎳᏅ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 情信
- Chuvash (cv): юрату ҫырӑвӗ
- Croatian (hr): ljubavno pismo
- Czech (cs): milostný dopis
- Danish (da): kærlighedsbrev
- Estonian (et): armastuskiri
- Faroese (fo): kærleiksbræv
- Filipino (fil): liham ng pag-ibig
- Finnish (fi): rakkauskirje
- Galician (gl): carta de amor
- Georgian (ka): სასიყვარულო წერილი
- Gujarati (gu): પ્રેમ પત્ર
- Hausa (ha): wasiƙar soyayya
- Hungarian (hu): szerelmes levél
- Icelandic (is): ástarbréf
- Igbo (ig): leta ihụ̀nanya
- Irish (ga): litir ghrá
- Javanese (jv): layang katresnan
- Kalaallisut (kl): kærlighedsbrev
- Kannada (kn): ಪ್ರೇಮ ಪತ್ರ
- Kazakh (kk): махаббат хаты
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ماحاببات حاتى
- Khmer (km): សំបុត្រស្នេហា
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ibahasha y’urukundo
- Konkani (kok): मोगा चिटी
- Kyrgyz (ky): сүйүү каты
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Wuj rech loq’ob’al
- Lao (lo): ຈົດໝາຍຮັກ
- Latvian (lv): mīlestības vēstule
- Lithuanian (lt): meilės laiškas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): lubosćinski list
- Luxembourgish (lb): Libesbréif
- Macedonian (mk): љубовно писмо
- Malay (ms): surat cinta
- Malayalam (ml): പ്രണയ ലേഖനം
- Maltese (mt): ittra ta’ mħabba
- Marathi (mr): प्रेम पत्र
- Mongolian (mn): хайрын захиа
- Māori (mi): reta aroha
- Nepali (ne): प्रेम पत्र
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Lọ́v Lẹ́ta
- Northern Sotho (nso): lengwalo la lerato
- Norwegian (no): kjærlighesbrev
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): kjærleiksbrev
- Odia (or): ପ୍ରେମ ପତ୍ର
- Oromo (om): xalayyaa jaalalaa
- Pashto (ps): د مینې لیک
- Punjabi (pa): ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪੱਤਰ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): پیار دا پتر
- Quechua (qu): munay qillqa
- Romanian (ro): scrisoare de dragoste
- Romansh (rm): brev d’amur
- Sardinian (sc): lìtera de amore
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): litir gaoil
- Serbian (sr): љубавно писмо
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): ljubavno pismo
- Shan (shn): လိၵ်ႈႁၵ်ႉ
- Sindhi (sd): پيار جو خط
- Sinhala (si): ආදර හසුන
- Slovak (sk): ľúbostný list
- Slovenian (sl): ljubezensko pismo
- Somali (so): warqad jaceyl
- Swahili (sw): barua ya mapenzi
- Tajik (tg): мактуби ошиқӣ
- Tamil (ta): காதல் கடிதம்
- Telugu (te): ప్రేమ లేఖ
- Tigrinya (ti): ናይ ፍቕሪ ደብዳበ
- Tongan (to): tohi ʻofa
- Tswana (tn): lekwalo la marato
- Turkmen (tk): söýgi haty
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): lubosćinski list
- Urdu (ur): محبت بھرا خط
- Uyghur (ug): سۆيگۈ خېتى
- Uzbek (uz): sevgi xati
- Welsh (cy): llythyr caru
- Wolof (wo): bataaxalu mbëggeel
- Xhosa (xh): ileta yothando
- Yoruba (yo): Lẹta Ifẹ
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Lɛta Ifɛ
- Zulu (zu): incwadi yothando

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F48C` |
| HTML | `&#x1F48C;` |
| CSS | `\1F48C` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F48C}` |
| Python | `\U0001F48C` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 92 8C` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC8C` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%92%8C` |

## Questions

### What does the 💌 love letter emoji mean?

An envelope with a red heart on it. Think love letter, romantic message or Valentine's Day card. Senders use it to pass along love, affection and sweet words, or to share a heartfelt note.

### How do I type the 💌 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “love letter”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :love_letter:.

### When was the 💌 emoji added?

💌 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 💌?

U+1F48C. In HTML you can write &#x1F48C;, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F48C}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/love-letter-emoji
