Fire
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- Shortcode
:fire:- Unicode
U+1F525- HTML
🔥- CSS
\1F525- JavaScript
"\u{1F525}"- URL
%F0%9F%94%A5
What ๐ฅ means
A flame. Its main meaning is "excellent": a song, outfit or idea is fire, hot, or lit. It also means attractive, and still covers real heat and fire.
Drop it under a great post, pair it with ๐ฏ for full approval, or chain several for emphasis. Streak counters in chat apps use it, and in work chat it can mean "urgent" or "on fire."
Context flips it: "๐ฅ๐ฅ" on a selfie is praise, but "server room ๐ฅ" is an emergency.
Facts
Fire ๐ฅ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under sky weather. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). 2 other emoji use it as a building block. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :fire:. People also look for it with words like โafโ, โburnโ, โflameโ, or โhotโ.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
- 2020New emoji built from it (Emoji 13.1)โค๏ธโ๐ฅ
- 2023New emoji built from it (Emoji 15.1)๐ฆโ๐ฅ
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2020
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.