Japan flag emoji 🇯🇵
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F1EF U+1F1F5
What 🇯🇵 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Japan flag 🇯🇵 is tagged with these keywords: flag.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing flag or Japan flag in the emoji search brings up 🇯🇵.
Japan flag 🇯🇵 is one of 259 emoji in the country flags subgroup of flags (270 emoji), next to 🇰🇪 🇰🇬 🇰🇭 🇰🇮.
Will 🇯🇵 show on my friend's phone?
🇯🇵 is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type 🇯🇵
Any emoji picker finds 🇯🇵 when you search for japan flag.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type japan flag.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type japan flag in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type japan flag.
Codes for developers
Japan flag 🇯🇵 is written with 2 code points: U+1F1EF U+1F1F5. In UTF-8 it takes 8 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 4.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F1EF U+1F1F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🇯🇵 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🇯🇵 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F1EF \1F1F5"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F1EF}\u{1F1F5} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%87%AF%F0%9F%87%B5 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 87 AF F0 9F 87 B5 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🇯🇵 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | flag: Japan |
| Português | bandeira: Japão |
| Español | Bandera: Japón |
| Italiano | bandiera: Giappone |
| Français | drapeau : Japon |
| Deutsch | Flagge: Japan |
| Türkçe | bayrak: Japonya |
| Bahasa Indonesia | bendera: Jepang |
| Polski | flaga: Japonia |
| Русский | флаг: Япония |
| 日本語 | 旗: 日本 |
| 한국어 | 깃발: 일본 |
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All flags emoji →Questions people ask
What does the japan flag emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🇯🇵 "Japan flag" and links it with flag. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the country flags subgroup of flags.
When was the japan flag emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the japan flag emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 🇯🇵 when you search for japan flag.