# 🇯🇵 Japan flag emoji

🇯🇵 Japan flag is an emoji in the country flags set of Flags. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: JP.

- Emoji: 🇯🇵
- Unicode name: flag: Japan
- Code points: U+1F1EF U+1F1F5
- Category: Flags, Country flags
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :jp:
- Keywords: flag, JP
- Page: https://emojichart.com/japan-flag-emoji

## What it means

The flag of Japan. People use it to stand for Japan in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

## What it's made of

🇯🇵 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. Regional indicator letter J (U+1F1EF)
2. Regional indicator letter P (U+1F1F5)

## How to type 🇯🇵

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “Japan”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “Japan”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “Japan”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “Japan”.
- GitHub: Type :jp: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | Bandera: Japón | Bandera |
| Français (fr) | drapeau : Japon | drapeau |
| Deutsch (de) | Flagge: Japan | Flagge |
| Italiano (it) | bandiera: Giappone | bandiera |
| Português (pt) | bandeira: Japão | bandeira |
| Nederlands (nl) | vlag: Japan | vlag |
| Svenska (sv) | flagga: Japan | flagga |
| Polski (pl) | flaga: Japonia | flaga |
| Türkçe (tr) | bayrak: Japonya | bayrak |
| Русский (ru) | флаг: Япония | флаг |
| Українська (uk) | прапор: Японія | прапор |
| Ελληνικά (el) | σημαία: Ιαπωνία | σημαία |
| العربية (ar) | علم: اليابان | علم |
| עברית (he) | דגל: יפן | דגל |
| فارسی (fa) | پرچم: ژاپن | پرچم |
| हिन्दी (hi) | झंडा: जापान | झंडा |
| বাংলা (bn) | পতাকা: জাপান | পতাকা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | bendera: Jepang | bendera |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | cờ: Nhật Bản | cờ |
| ไทย (th) | ธง: ญี่ปุ่น | ธง |
| 日本語 (ja) | 旗: 日本 | 旗 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 깃발: 일본 | 깃발 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 旗: 日本 | 旗 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 旗子：日本 | 旗子 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vlag: Japan
- Albanian (sq): flamur: Japoni
- Amharic (am): ባንዲራ: ጃፓን
- Armenian (hy): դրոշ․ Ճապոնիա
- Assamese (as): পতাকা: জাপান
- Asturian (ast): bandera: Xapón
- Azerbaijani (az): bayraq: Yaponiya
- Bashkir (ba): флаг: Япония
- Basque (eu): Bandera: Japonia
- Belarusian (be): Сцяг: Японія
- Bosnian (bs): zastava: Japan
- Breton (br): banniel : Japan
- Bulgarian (bg): Флаг: Япония
- Burmese (my): အလံ − ဂျပန်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): drapeau : Japon
- Cantonese (yue): 旗: 日本
- Catalan (ca): bandera: Japó
- Chakma (ccp): 𑄙𑄧𑄏: 𑄎𑄛𑄚𑄴
- Cherokee (chr): ᎦᏓᏗ: ᏣᏩᏂᏏ
- Chuvash (cv): ялав: Япони
- Croatian (hr): zastava: Japan
- Czech (cs): vlajka: Japonsko
- Estonian (et): lipp: Jaapan
- Faroese (fo): Flagg: Japan
- Filipino (fil): bandila: Japan
- Finnish (fi): lippu: Japani
- Fula (Adlam) (ff-Adlm): 𞤼𞤵𞤼𞤢𞤱𞤢𞤤: 𞤐𞤭𞤨𞥆𞤮𞤲
- Galician (gl): bandeira: Xapón
- Georgian (ka): დროშა: იაპონია
- Gujarati (gu): ઝંડો: જાપાન
- Hausa (ha): tuta: Japan
- Hungarian (hu): zászló: Japán
- Icelandic (is): fáni: Japan
- Interlingua (ia): bandiera: Japon
- Irish (ga): bratach: an tSeapáin
- Javanese (jv): gendera: Jepang
- Kabyle (kab): anay: Jappu
- Kannada (kn): ಧ್ವಜ: ಜಪಾನ್
- Kazakh (kk): ту: Жапония
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تۋ: جاپونيا
- Khmer (km): ទីង់: ជប៉ុន
- Konkani (kok): बावटो: जपान
- Kurdish (ku): ala: Japonya
- Kyrgyz (ky): желек: Жапония
- Lao (lo): ທຸງ: ຍີ່ປຸ່ນ
- Latvian (lv): karogs: Japāna
- Ligurian (lij): bandea: Giappon
- Lithuanian (lt): vėliava: Japonija
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chórgoj: Japańska
- Macedonian (mk): знаме: Јапонија
- Malay (ms): bendera: Jepun
- Malayalam (ml): പതാക: ജപ്പാൻ
- Marathi (mr): ध्वज: जपान
- Mongolian (mn): туг: Япон
- Māori (mi): haki: Hapani
- Nepali (ne): झण्डा: जापान
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Flag: Japán
- Norwegian (no): flagg: Japan
- Occitan (oc): bandièra: Japon
- Odia (or): ପତାକା: ଜାପାନ
- Pashto (ps): بيرغ: جاپان
- Punjabi (pa): ਝੰਡਾ: ਜਪਾਨ
- Romanian (ro): steag: Japonia
- Romansh (rm): bandiera: Giapun
- Santali (sat): ᱪᱤᱨ: ᱡᱟᱯᱟᱱ
- Sardinian (sc): bandera: Giapone
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): bratach: An t-Seapan
- Serbian (sr): застава: Јапан
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): zastava: Japan
- Shan (shn): ၸွမ်ပိဝ်: ၵျႃႇပၢၼ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): جهنڊو: جاپان
- Sinhala (si): කොඩිය: ජපානය
- Slovak (sk): zástava: Japonsko
- Slovenian (sl): zastava: Japonska
- Somali (so): calan: Jabaan
- Swahili (sw): bendera: Japani
- Tamil (ta): கொடி: ஜப்பான்
- Telugu (te): పతాకం: జపాన్
- Tigrinya (ti): ባንዴራ፦ ጃፓን
- Tongan (to): fuka: Siapani
- Turkmen (tk): baýdak: Ýaponiýa
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): chorhojčka: Japanska
- Urdu (ur): پرچم: جاپان
- Uzbek (uz): bayroq: Yaponiya
- Welsh (cy): baner: Japan
- Yoruba (yo): filaagi: Japani
- Zulu (zu): ifulegi: i-Japan

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F1EF U+1F1F5` |
| HTML | `🇯🇵` |
| CSS | `\1F1EF\1F1F5` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F1EF}\u{1F1F5}` |
| Python | `\U0001F1EF\U0001F1F5` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 87 AF F0 9F 87 B5` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DDEF D83C DDF5` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%87%AF%F0%9F%87%B5` |

## Questions

### What does the 🇯🇵 Japan flag emoji mean?

The flag of Japan. People use it to stand for Japan in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

### How do I type the 🇯🇵 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “Japan”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :jp:.

### When was the 🇯🇵 emoji added?

🇯🇵 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🇯🇵?

U+1F1EF U+1F1F5. In HTML you can write 🇯🇵, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F1EF}\u{1F1F5}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/japan-flag-emoji