| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇻 | Bouvet Island | Flag representing Bouvet Island, a remote island territory | Flags | U+1F1E7 U+1F1FB | :Bouvet_Island: |
Meaning
The 🇧🇻 emoji displays the national flag of Bouvet Island, a small, uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It symbolizes this remote territory often referenced in geographic or territorial contexts.
Common Uses
- Indicating topics related to Bouvet Island or South Atlantic geography
- Representing remote or rarely visited territories in conversations
- Used in travel discussions highlighting isolated regions
- Flags themed collections or emoji games
Examples
Planning a trip to 🇧🇻? It's one of the most isolated places on Earth.Learn about the wildlife on 🇧🇻.Country flags: 🇧🇻, 🇳🇴, 🇦🇶
Related Emojis
- 🇳🇴 Norwegian Flag – Bouvet Island is a Norwegian dependency.
- 🌍 Globe Showing Europe-Africa – represents Bouvet Island’s general geographic region.
- 🇦🇶 Antarctica Flag – similarly remote and uninhabited territories.
Technical Notes
The 🇧🇻 flag emoji consists of a sequence of two regional indicator symbols: U+1F1E7 (B) and U+1F1FB (V). It was introduced as part of the Unicode emoji set around Unicode 6.0 (2010). Appearance may vary slightly by platform but generally shows a blue, red, and white cross referencing the Norwegian flag. It does not support skin tone or gender variants.
FAQ
What does the 🇧🇻 emoji mean?
The emoji depicts the flag of Bouvet Island, a remote Norwegian territory.
How is the 🇧🇻 emoji used?
It is used to symbolize Bouvet Island or discussions about remote places and flags.
Does the meaning of the 🇧🇻 emoji change by context?
Generally it represents the island’s flag, but context may hint at remoteness or geography.