# ❇️ Sparkle emoji

❇️ Sparkle is an emoji in the other symbols set of Symbols. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: *.

- Emoji: ❇️
- Unicode name: sparkle
- Code points: U+2747 U+FE0F
- Category: Symbols, Other symbols
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :sparkle:
- Keywords: *, sparkle
- Page: https://emojichart.com/sparkle-emoji

## What it means

A small sparkle made of long and short rays, often shown in green. People use it for something shiny, fresh or new, as a decorative bullet or highlight, and to add a touch of sparkle or magic to a message.

## How to type ❇️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | chispa | *, chispa |
| Français (fr) | éclat | *, briller, éclat, étinceler, étincelle, scintiller |
| Deutsch (de) | Funkeln | *, Funkeln, grün, Quadrat |
| Italiano (it) | scintilla stilizzata | scintilla, scintilla stilizzata, simbolo |
| Português (pt) | faísca | *, cruz, faísca |
| Nederlands (nl) | sprankeling | *, sprankeling |
| Svenska (sv) | glittra | glittra, gnistra |
| Polski (pl) | iskra | *, iskra |
| Türkçe (tr) | parlama | *, parlama, pırıltı |
| Русский (ru) | искра | искра, мерцание |
| Українська (uk) | блискітка | *, блискітка |
| Ελληνικά (el) | σπινθήρας | *, λάμψη, σπινθήρας |
| العربية (ar) | ومضة | رمز, شرارة, لامع, ومضة |
| עברית (he) | נוצץ | כוכב, כוכבית, נוצץ, נצנוץ |
| فارسی (fa) | جرقه | برق, تلألو, جرقه, جرقه زدن, درخشش |
| हिन्दी (hi) | जगमगाहट | चिंगारी, चिह्न, जगमगाहट, तमतमाना |
| বাংলা (bn) | জ্বলজ্বল করা | *, উজ্জ্বল, জ্বলজ্বল করা, দ্যুতি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | kilauan | *, berkilau, kilauan |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | lấp lánh | lấp lánh |
| ไทย (th) | เปล่งประกาย | *, ประกาย, เปล่งประกาย |
| 日本語 (ja) | スパークル | アスタリスク, キラキラ, スパークル, 約物, 記号 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 반짝임 | 반짝, 반짝임 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 火花 | 火花, 烟火, 闪光, 闪耀 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 火花 | 火花, 閃亮 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vonkster
- Akan (ak): yerɛwyerɛw
- Albanian (sq): xixëllim
- Amharic (am): አንጸባራቂ
- Armenian (hy): կայծիկ
- Assamese (as): তিৰবিৰণি
- Azerbaijani (az): qığılcım
- Bashkir (ba): осҡон
- Basque (eu): txinparta
- Belarusian (be): іскра
- Bosnian (bs): iskra
- Breton (br): strinkad
- Bulgarian (bg): искра
- Burmese (my): အရောင်လက်နေခြင်း
- Cantonese (yue): 閃閃
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 闪闪
- Catalan (ca): espurna
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏥᏍᏓᎷᎩᏍᎩ
- Chuvash (cv): хӗлхем
- Croatian (hr): iskra
- Czech (cs): jiskra
- Danish (da): funkle
- Estonian (et): sädelus
- Faroese (fo): glampi
- Filipino (fil): kinang
- Finnish (fi): kipinä
- Galician (gl): chispa
- Georgian (ka): ნაპერწკალი
- Gujarati (gu): ચમક
- Hausa (ha): ƙyalƙyali
- Hungarian (hu): szikra
- Icelandic (is): leiftur
- Igbo (ig): icheku ọkụ
- Irish (ga): gealán
- Javanese (jv): kelip-kelip
- Kalaallisut (kl): funkle
- Kannada (kn): ಸ್ಪಾರ್ಕಲ್
- Kazakh (kk): ұшқын
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ۇشقىن
- Khmer (km): ពន្លឺចាំង
- Kinyarwanda (rw): igishashi
- Konkani (kok): चकचक
- Kyrgyz (ky): жалтылдак
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): chupchutem
- Lao (lo): ປະກາຍ
- Latvian (lv): dzirkstis
- Lithuanian (lt): kibirkštėlė
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): błyskotanje
- Luxembourgish (lb): Fonken
- Macedonian (mk): искра
- Malay (ms): kilauan
- Malayalam (ml): സ്‌പാർക്കിൾ
- Maltese (mt): ileħħ
- Marathi (mr): चमक
- Mongolian (mn): оч
- Māori (mi): korakora
- Nepali (ne): चम्किने
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Spákul
- Northern Sotho (nso): benya
- Norwegian (no): gnist
- Odia (or): ଚମକ
- Oromo (om): calaqqee
- Pashto (ps): ځلېدل
- Punjabi (pa): ਚਮਕ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): جگ مگ کرنا
- Quechua (qu): k’anchay
- Romanian (ro): strălucire
- Romansh (rm): sbrinzlar
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): lainnir
- Serbian (sr): искра
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): iskra
- Shan (shn): သီႁိူဝ်ႈလႅင်း
- Sindhi (sd): ٽمڪڻ
- Sinhala (si): දිදුලන
- Slovak (sk): iskra
- Slovenian (sl): iskra
- Somali (so): dhalaal
- Swahili (sw): metameta
- Tajik (tg): ялаққос задан
- Tamil (ta): ஸ்பார்கில்
- Telugu (te): మెరుపు
- Tigrinya (ti): ኣብለጭላጪ
- Tongan (to): fetapaki
- Tswana (tn): benya
- Turkmen (tk): uçgun
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): zybolenje
- Urdu (ur): چمک
- Uyghur (ug): چاقناش
- Uzbek (uz): uchqun
- Welsh (cy): fflachiad
- Wolof (wo): eklaa
- Xhosa (xh): khazimla
- Yoruba (yo): dán
- Zulu (zu): ukubhanyaza

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+2747 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `❇️` |
| CSS | `\2747\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{2747}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\u2747\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 9D 87 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `2747 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%9D%87%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the ❇️ sparkle emoji mean?

A small sparkle made of long and short rays, often shown in green. People use it for something shiny, fresh or new, as a decorative bullet or highlight, and to add a touch of sparkle or magic to a message.

### How do I type the ❇️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “sparkle”. 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 :sparkle:.

### When was the ❇️ emoji added?

❇️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

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

U+2747 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ❇️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2747}\u{FE0F}.

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