Smiling Cat Face with Heart Shaped Eyes
About this character
The character 😻 carries the official Unicode name “Smiling Cat Face with Heart Shaped Eyes” and the code point U+1F63B, which is 128571 in decimal. It belongs to the Emoticons block (U+1F600–U+1F64F), which gathers the expressive faces, from smiling to crying, that form the core of the emoji vocabulary.
In memory, 😻 takes 4 bytes in UTF-8 (0xF0 0x9F 0x98 0xBB) and 2 in UTF-16 (0xD83D 0xDE3B). That difference is why badly configured forms or databases garble this character: they assume one byte per character.
How to type 😻
| System | What to do |
|---|---|
| Windows | In Word or WordPad, type 1F63B and press Alt + X to turn the code into the character. |
| macOS | On a Mac, open the Character Viewer with Ctrl + ⌘ + Space and search for “Smiling Cat Face with Heart Shaped Eyes”. |
| Linux | On Linux (GTK), type Ctrl + ⇧ + U, 1F63B then press Enter. |
| HTML / Web | In an HTML page, write 😻. Use \1F63B in CSS, \u{1F63B} in JavaScript and \U0001F63B in Python. |
| On this site | The simplest route is the Copy button above: the character goes straight to your clipboard, ready to paste anywhere. |
Keyboards that include 😻
This character is not on any common physical layout, so the Copy button above is the quickest way to get it into a document.
Codes and encodings
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1F63B |
| Unicode block | Emoticons (U+1F600–U+1F64F) |
| Decimal | 128571 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x1F63B |
| Octal | 0373073 |
| Binary | 11111011000111011 |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x98 0xBB |
| UTF-16 units | 0xD83D 0xDE3B |
| Named HTML entity | None |
| Decimal HTML entity | 😻 |
| Hex HTML entity | 😻 |
| CSS escape | \1F63B |
| JavaScript escape | \u{1F63B} |
| Python escape | \U0001F63B |
| URL encoding | %F0%9F%98%BB |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Unicode code for 😻?
Its code point is U+1F63B, which is 128571 in decimal and 0373073 in octal. In HTML you can write it as 😻 or 😻.
Why does 😻 show up as a box or a question mark?
An empty box means the font has no glyph for U+1F63B. The character is still in the text: switching to a font that covers the block (Noto, DejaVu or Segoe UI Symbol) makes it appear.
Can I use 😻 in a filename, a URL or a password?
In a URL it must be encoded as %F0%9F%98%BB. Modern filesystems accept it, though it is still risky when moving files between systems. For passwords, some forms reject non-ASCII characters outright.