The Tamil Letter Ai is a heart symbol in the Script Hearts family. Tamil vowel 'ai' — visually a heart with curlicues. Hugely popular in 2000s-era IM and Indian Orkut bios as a stylized heart.
Click the ஐ above to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it into Instagram bios, TikTok captions, WhatsApp messages, Discord channels, Twitter/X posts, or anywhere else you write text. Heart-shaped letterforms borrowed from Tamil, Georgian, Korean, Armenian, Thai, and other scripts.
Using Tamil Letter Ai in your bios, captions and messages
Bios & dating profiles
Hearts are the universal "what I'm about" signal in Instagram and TikTok bios. Drop ஐ between sections — name, role, link in bio — to soften the layout. On Hinge/Bumble bios, hearts make a profile read warm rather than transactional.
Compatibility
This is a letter from a non-Latin script (Tamil/Georgian/Korean/Hebrew) used decoratively because it resembles a heart. It will render correctly anywhere Unicode is supported, but screen-readers will pronounce the letter, not 'heart'.
Tone & meaning
Versatile — readable as friendly, romantic, or aesthetic depending on context. The most reliable heart character for ambiguous-relationship texts.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Tamil Letter Ai symbol mean?
Tamil Letter Ai ஐ is a heart in the Script Hearts family. Tamil vowel 'ai' — visually a heart with curlicues. Hugely popular in 2000s-era IM and Indian Orkut bios as a stylized heart.
How do I type ஐ on a keyboard?
Click the ஐ at the top of this page — it copies to your clipboard instantly. On Mac you can also press Option+Shift+2 for ™, but there is no built-in keyboard shortcut for most hearts. You can enter it via Unicode input as U+0B90.
Is Tamil Letter Ai appropriate for a non-romantic context?
Yes — most hearts read as friendly affection or general "love" rather than strictly romantic. Context (and the recipient) shapes the read.
Will ஐ render correctly on every device?
On modern iOS (≥14), Android (≥11), Mac, Windows 10+, and modern browsers — yes. Some newer hearts (🩷 🩵 🩶 added 2022, 🫀 🫁 🫶 added 2021-22) and ZWJ combos (❤️🔥) require recent OS versions; older devices may show fallbacks.