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The flag of Japan emoji shows a white field with a red circle in the center. On some systems, it is displayed as a flag, while on others, it may appear as letters JP. If someone sends you a 🇯🇵 emoji, they are referring to the country of Japan.
The 🇯🇵 Japan emoji represents the national flag of Japan, symbolizing the country, its people, and its cultural identity.
Simply click on the 🇯🇵 emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 🇯🇵 japan emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 🇯🇵 japan emoji belongs to the Flags category, specifically in the Country Flags subcategory.
Japan's official name "Nippon/Nihon" means "origin of the sun." The simple red circle on white represents the sun, earning nicknames like "Hinomaru" (circle of the sun) and "Rising Sun flag" in English.
| Unicode Name | Flag: Japan |
| Apple Name | Flag of Japan |
| Also Known As | Japanese Flag, Regional Indicator Symbol Letters JP |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F1EF U+1F1F5 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127471 U+127477 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f1ef \u1f1f5 |
| Group | 🏴☠️ Flags |
| Subgroup | 🇺🇸 Country Flags |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Flag: Japan |
| Apple Name | Flag of Japan |
| Also Known As | Japanese Flag, Regional Indicator Symbol Letters JP |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F1EF U+1F1F5 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127471 U+127477 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f1ef \u1f1f5 |
| Group | 🏴☠️ Flags |
| Subgroup | 🇺🇸 Country Flags |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |