๐Ÿ’’Wedding emoji
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๐Ÿ’’Wedding Emoji

Generally, it means someone is talking about a wedding or marriage. It's a simple way to show you're thinking of someone celebrating their union.

The ๐Ÿ’’ emoji represents a small church with a wedding arch.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F492
Released
2010
Shortcode
:wedding:
Skin tones
No
๐Ÿ’’
Your device
01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿ’’ Wedding emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, it means someone is talking about a wedding or marriage. It's a simple way to show you're thinking of someone celebrating their union. ๐Ÿ’’ sits in love emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in travel emojis and pink emojis.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿ’’ emoji represents a small church with a wedding arch. Itโ€™s most commonly used to express happiness and excitement about weddings or marriage. People send it when theyโ€™re celebrating a coupleโ€™s special day, or when theyโ€™re talking about love and commitment. You might see it in congratulations messages, or even just as a cute way to show support for a friend getting married.
Also known as

People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 4.

chapel emojihitched emojinuptials emojiromance emoji
02 โ€” Platforms

Wedding emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1F492. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.

Wedding emoji on Apple
Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Wedding emoji on Google
Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome
Wedding emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Wedding emoji on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook, Messenger
Wedding emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems
Wedding emoji on Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy, One UI
Wedding emoji on Microsoft
Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent
Wedding emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android
Wedding emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes
03 โ€” Copy & codes

Wedding emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :wedding:.

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

In your code

Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F492.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿ’’ Wedding emoji

No picker to hand? The wedding can be typed straight from the keyboard โ€” the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search โ€œweddingโ€. No emoji key? Settings โ†’ General โ†’ Keyboard โ†’ Keyboards โ†’ Add New Keyboard โ†’ Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type โ€œweddingโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :wedding: and it converts to ๐Ÿ’’ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 💒, in CSS \1F492, in JavaScript \u{1F492}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.
05 โ€” Download

Wedding emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the wedding as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.

Emoji PNG library โ†’
06 โ€” Combinations

Wedding emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around wedding for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations โ†’
Aesthetic wedding combos
Cool wedding combos
Cute wedding combos
Dark wedding combos
Party wedding combos
Love wedding combos
Mood wedding combos
Flex wedding combos
Unhinged wedding combos
Soft wedding combos
Late night wedding combos
Summer wedding combos
Gaming wedding combos
Y2K wedding combos
07 โ€” In conversation

What ๐Ÿ’’ means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
Usually, when a girl sends you a ๐Ÿ’’, sheโ€™s expressing her feelings for her partner, or sheโ€™s excited about their upcoming wedding. She might also be celebrating a milestone in their relationship. It's often a sweet and romantic gesture.
From a guy
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿ’’, itโ€™s usually to congratulate you on your wedding or to express his love and commitment to his partner. He might also be sharing the joy of a friendโ€™s wedding. Itโ€™s a straightforward way to show happiness.
How to reply
You could reply with: โ€œCongratulations! ๐Ÿ’’๐ŸŽ‰โ€, โ€œSo happy for you both! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿ’–โ€, โ€œThatโ€™s amazing! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿฅณโ€, or โ€œWishing you a lifetime of love! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿฅฐโ€.
Used in a sentence
08 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿ’’ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, it means someone is talking about a wedding or marriage. It's a simple way to show you're thinking of someone celebrating their union. In comments and captions it is read the same way โ€” the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ๐Ÿ’’ with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ๐Ÿ’’ in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :wedding:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ๐Ÿ’’ looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop โ€” press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste ๐Ÿ’’ from the copy button above.
10 โ€” History

Where the ๐Ÿ’’ Wedding emoji came from

This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.

SoftBankJ-Phone, 2000s
Wedding emoji, SoftBank, J-Phone
J-Phone
AppleiOS
Wedding emoji, Apple, iOS 16.4
iOS 16.4
Wedding emoji, Apple, iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4
Wedding emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4
Wedding emoji, Apple, iOS 26
iOS 26
GoogleAndroid
Wedding emoji, Google, Blob, 2017
Blob, 2017
Wedding emoji, Google, Redesign, 2017
Redesign, 2017
Wedding emoji, Google, Android 2018
Android 2018
Wedding emoji, Google, Android 2020
Android 2020
Twitter / XTwemoji
Wedding emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Wedding emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Wedding emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Wedding emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time โ€” U+1F492 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

1997โ€“2008
Japanese carrier phones

Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets. ๐Ÿ’’ existed there as KDDI au E5BB, SoftBank E43D. Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all โ€” Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.

2010
Added to the standard

Wedding was approved as U+1F492 and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.

Today
Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐Ÿ’’ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes โ€” only the picture does.

11 โ€” FAQ

Wedding emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿ’’ Wedding emoji mean?
Generally, it means someone is talking about a wedding or marriage. It's a simple way to show you're thinking of someone celebrating their union.
What does ๐Ÿ’’ mean from a girl?
Usually, when a girl sends you a ๐Ÿ’’, sheโ€™s expressing her feelings for her partner, or sheโ€™s excited about their upcoming wedding. She might also be celebrating a milestone in their relationship. It's often a sweet and romantic gesture.
What does ๐Ÿ’’ mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿ’’, itโ€™s usually to congratulate you on your wedding or to express his love and commitment to his partner. He might also be sharing the joy of a friendโ€™s wedding. Itโ€™s a straightforward way to show happiness.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿ’’ emoji?
You could reply with: โ€œCongratulations! ๐Ÿ’’๐ŸŽ‰โ€, โ€œSo happy for you both! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿ’–โ€, โ€œThatโ€™s amazing! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿฅณโ€, or โ€œWishing you a lifetime of love! ๐Ÿ’’๐Ÿฅฐโ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿ’’ emoji called?
Wedding is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œchapel emojiโ€, โ€œhitched emojiโ€, โ€œnuptials emojiโ€, โ€œromance emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F492.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿ’’?
The Wedding emoji is U+1F492, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). In HTML you can write it as 💒, and in CSS as \1F492.
How do I copy and paste the ๐Ÿ’’ emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page โ€” ๐Ÿ’’ goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :wedding: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿ’’ look the same on every phone?
No. Wedding is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F492. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.