like very much'); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.00 sec) mysql> SHOW WARNINGS; +---------+------ +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Level | Code | Message | +---------+------ +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Warning | 1366 | Incorrect string value: '\xF0\x9F\x8D\x95 v...' for column 'name' at row 1 | +---------+------ +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> SELECT * FROM items; +----+---------+ | id | name | +----+---------+ | 1 | I like | +----+---------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)