Emoji 0.6
flag: Japan
Also known as JP, flag
The flag of Japan: a white field with a red circle in the center, symbolizing the sun.
Meaning
This emoji shows Japan's national flag, the Hinomaru, a red sun disc on a white field. It is used to refer to Japan, Japanese culture, language, food, travel, sports, and events connected to the country.
Unicode name
Encoded as the regional indicator symbol pair JP, it represents the flag of Japan.
Platform designs
Apple
A waving white flag with a red circle at its center, shown with fabric folds for a realistic look.
Google
A waving white flag with a red circle in the center, drawn in Noto's clean, flat style.
Twitter
A waving white flag with a red circle in the center, rendered in Twemoji's simple flat style.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🇯🇵 flag: Japan belong to?
🇯🇵 flag: Japan belongs to the flags category, which contains 270 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🇯🇵 flag: Japan?
🇯🇵 flag: Japan was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F1EF-1F1F5, made up of 2 code points.
