sparkle
sparkle meaning
A four-pointed sparkle, usually green. It is not the same as the sparkles emoji ✨ — this one is a single character with a specific shape, and it originates as a decorative mark.
Meaning
A four-pointed sparkle, usually green. It is not the same as the sparkles emoji ✨ — this one is a single character with a specific shape, and it originates as a decorative mark. It is used ornamentally, to add a bit of shine, and it is frequently confused with its far more popular cousin, which does almost the same job and gets almost all the use.
Trend over time
Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Sparkle
How to use it
- Not the same as the sparkles emoji, oddly ❇️
- Decorative shine ❇️
- A little bit of sparkle ❇️
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
Emoji look different on Apple, Google, Samsung, and other platforms.
Related emoji
This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | vonkster |
| አማርኛ | አንጸባራቂ |
| العربية | ومضة |
| অসমীয়া | তিৰবিৰণি |
| azərbaycan | qığılcım |
| башҡорт | осҡон |
| беларуская | іскра |
| български | искра |
| বাংলা | জ্বলজ্বল করা |
| bosanski | iskra |
| català | espurna |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏥᏍᏓᎷᎩᏍᎩ |
| čeština | jiskra |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | хӗлхем |
| Cymraeg | fflachiad |
| Deutsch | Funkeln |
| dolnoserbšćina | błyskotanje |
| Ελληνικά | σπινθήρας |
| English | sparkle |
| español | chispa |
| eesti | sädelus |
| euskara | txinparta |
| فارسی | جرقه |
| suomi | kipinä |
| Filipino | kinang |
| føroyskt | glampi |
| français | éclat |
| Gaeilge | gealán |
| Gàidhlig | lainnir |
| galego | chispa |
| ગુજરાતી | ચમક |
| Hausa | ƙyalƙyali |
| עברית | נוצץ |
| हिन्दी | जगमगाहट |
| hrvatski | iskra |
| hornjoserbšćina | zybolenje |
| magyar | szikra |
| հայերեն | կայծիկ |
| Indonesia | kilauan |
| íslenska | leiftur |
| italiano | scintilla stilizzata |
| 日本語 | スパークル |
| Jawa | kelip-kelip |
| ქართული | ნაპერწკალი |
| қазақ тілі | ұшқын |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | ۇشقىن |
| ខ្មែរ | ពន្លឺចាំង |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಸ್ಪಾರ್ಕಲ್ |
| 한국어 | 반짝임 |
| कोंकणी | चकचक |
| кыргызча | жалтылдак |
| ລາວ | ປະກາຍ |
| lietuvių | kibirkštėlė |
| latviešu | dzirkstis |
| македонски | искра |
| മലയാളം | സ്പാർക്കിൾ |
| монгол | оч |
| मराठी | चमक |
| Melayu | kilauan |
| မြန်မာ | အရောင်လက်နေခြင်း |
| नेपाली | चम्किने |
| Nederlands | sprankeling |
| norsk | gnist |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଚମକ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਚਮਕ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Spákul |
| polski | iskra |
| پښتو | ځلېدل |
| português | faísca |
| rumantsch | sbrinzlar |
| română | strălucire |
| русский | искра |
| سنڌي | ٽمڪڻ |
| တႆး | သီႁိူဝ်ႈလႅင်း |
| සිංහල | දිදුලන |
| slovenčina | iskra |
| slovenščina | iskra |
| Soomaali | dhalaal |
| shqip | xixëllim |
| српски | искра |
| srpski | iskra |
| svenska | glittra |
| Kiswahili | metameta |
| தமிழ் | ஸ்பார்கில் |
| తెలుగు | మెరుపు |
| ไทย | เปล่งประกาย |
| ትግርኛ | ኣብለጭላጪ |
| türkmen dili | uçgun |
| lea fakatonga | fetapaki |
| Türkçe | parlama |
| українська | блискітка |
| اردو | چمک |
| o‘zbek | uchqun |
| Tiếng Việt | lấp lánh |
| Èdè Yorùbá | dán |
| 粵語 | 閃閃 |
| 粤语 | 闪闪 |
| 中文 | 火花 |
| 繁體中文 | 火花 |
| isiZulu | ukubhanyaza |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+2747 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :sparkle:
- Category
- Symbols
FAQ
- What does the sparkle emoji (❇️) mean?
- A four-pointed sparkle, usually green. It is not the same as the sparkles emoji ✨ — this one is a single character with a specific shape, and it originates as a decorative mark.
- How do you type the sparkle emoji?
- Copy the sparkle emoji ❇️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the sparkle emoji in?
- The sparkle emoji belongs to the Symbols category.