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How do you know a guy likes you when you’re texting? By decoding his emojis, of course! From flirtatious smiles to silly winks, we’ve got every emoji he could possibly use if he’s crushing on you. Keep reading to learn all about the top emojis a guy will use if he loves you and how you can respond.

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😇 (Smiling Face with Halo) Emoji

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  1. A 😇 emoji could mean he wants to be more than a friend. This happily innocent-looking emoji is anything but! If a guy sends the halo emoji your way, he’s definitely flirting and may even be suggesting something naughty.[1]
    • Send him a 😉 emoji in return to let him know you want to be more than friends too.
    • Be bold and reply with something like, “Aw! You’re too cute! What are you doing later?”
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🤗 (Smiling Face with Open Hands) Emoji

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  1. If he loves you, he’ll send a virtual hug with a 🤗 emoji. This playful emoji is a not-so-subtle way to give you a flirtatious hug. A guy may send this if he’s not so sure about your feelings because it’s not as obvious as 😉 or 😜.[2]
    • Dare to do what he didn’t and reply with 😜 or 😉 to say, “Dude, I like you!”
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😏 (Smirking Face) Emoji

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❤️ (Red Heart) Emoji

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  1. If a guy sends a ❤️ emoji, he loves you with all his heart. The red heart emoji is no joke, especially when it comes to romantic relationships. It’s the universal text symbol for love. If he finishes a text with a ❤️, he’s saying, “I love you.”[4]
    • Send a ❤️ emoji back if you love him too.
    • If you’re not ready to send a ❤️ emoji just yet, reply with a 💛 emoji. This colored heart says, “I like you a lot,” without committing to “love.”[5]
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😜 (Winking Face with Tongue) Emoji

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This article was co-authored by John Keegan and by wikiHow staff writer, Aly Rusciano. John Keegan is a Dating Coach and motivational speaker based in New York City. With over 10 years of professional experience, he runs The Awakened Lifestyle, where he uses his expertise in dating, attraction, and social dynamics to help people find love. He teaches and holds dating workshops internationally, from Los Angeles to London and from Rio de Janeiro to Prague. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Humans of New York, and Men's Health. This article has been viewed 1,139,366 times.
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