Fire emoji 🔥
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F525
What 🔥 means
The keywords Unicode lists for 🔥 are af, burn, flame, hot, lit, litaf, tool. They show what people use it for.
Search for af or burn on your emoji keyboard and 🔥 is among the results.
You will find 🔥 among the sky and weather (48 emoji), part of travel & places with 221 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 💧 🌊 🌑 🌒.
Will 🔥 show on my friend's phone?
One of the first emoji ever: 🔥 is part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, the set that started on Japanese phones. It shows everywhere.
How to type 🔥
Search for fire in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🔥.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type fire.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type fire in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type fire.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, 🔥 is one code point (U+1F525), 4 bytes in UTF-8 and 2 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F525 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🔥 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🔥 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F525"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F525} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%94%A5 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 A5 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🔥 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
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What does the fire emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🔥 "fire" and links it with af, burn, flame, hot. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the sky and weather subgroup of travel & places.
When was the fire emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the fire emoji?
Search for fire in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🔥.