Rotated Heavy Black Heart Bullet ❥
❥ (U+2765) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.
What it is and where it’s used: Rotated Heavy Black Heart Bullet is part of the Symbols family (block: Dingbats). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.
History & usage: ROTATED HEAVY BLACK HEART BULLET is a symbol in the Dingbats block. Its code point is U+2765, and it belongs to the Common script. The character appears as a rotated heart shape used as a bullet or marker in simple lists and text. In practice, people use hearts to show affection or care in writing. The rotated form can function as a distinctive bullet or decorative mark in notes, slides, or documents. This symbol is part of a set of dingbat characters that people access for visual variety without changing language. When used, it draws attention to items in a sequence or highlights favored content. Its heart shape connects to themes of love and positive emotion, which makes the symbol friendly and easy to recognize. Users may chose this character to convey warmth or to separate sections with a light touch. As a result, the rotated heart bullet adds a visual cue that is quick to parse at a glance. Overall, the symbol supports simple, clear communication in written text.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2765
in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.
Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.
Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.
See our category page for related symbols.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+2765
- General Category:
So
- Age:
1.1
- Bidi Class:
ON
- Block:
Dingbats
- Script:
Common
- UTF-8:
E2 9D A5
- UTF-16:
2765
- UTF-32:
00002765
- HTML dec:
❥
- HTML hex:
❥
- JS escape:
\u2765
- Python \N{}:
\N{ROTATED HEAVY BLACK HEART BULLET}
- Python \u:
\u2765
- Python \U:
\U00002765
- URL-encoded:
%E2%9D%A5
- CSS escape:
\2765
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+2765
or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity ❥
(hex) or ❥
(decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.