Meet the internet’s official “I’m obsessed” button. The smiling face with heart-eyes is your go-to for crush energy, chef’s-kiss aesthetics, and that moment when a dog in tiny rain boots crosses your feed and your soul leaves your body. It’s flirty, dramatic, and delightfully extra—perfect for thirst tweets, stan rants, and unboxing pics that deserve a standing ovation. Used earnestly, it screams love-struck; used ironically, it says “I adore this chaos” with the elegance of a meme queen.
On Apple devices, this icon pops as a bright yellow face with a soft gradient, two glossy red hearts where the eyes should be, and a big, gleeful smile. The hearts tilt outward like cute, shiny shades, giving the whole face a buoyant, pop-art vibe. There’s subtle 3D shading, smooth edges, and that signature iOS polish that makes it look like a sticker begging to be slapped on everything. You can practically hear it squeal.
In texts and DMs, it’s the fast pass for “I love this” without typing a paragraph—whether it’s someone’s selfie, your friend’s fit check, a K‑pop comeback, or the pizza that arrived with perfect leopard spots. It also moonlights as a playful flirt, a supportive hype reaction, and, when used with a deadpan caption, a sarcastic wink at something hilariously unhinged. Drop it once for cute, twice for “omg marry me,” and thrice if you’re fully in stan mode and already making a playlist.
Definition
A smiling face with heart shaped eyes and open mouth. No teeth are shown. This emoji is wildly in love with someone or something. One look at the heart-shaped eyes says it all, this emoji is head over heals and madly in love with you.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Smiling Face with Heart-Shaped Eyes
Smiling Face With Heart-Shaped Eyes
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Emoticons
Unicode Range
1F600–1F64F
Unicode Subcategory
Faces
Editorial Comment
Happy face in love. old name: Face With Heart-Shaped Eyes. iEmoji old name: Lovestruck.
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Faces and Smiley's
Unicode Subcategory
Faces
Names & Annotations
SMILING FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES Old name: FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES Temporary Notes: Forms a pair with e-34C. used to indicate the state of being in love
