| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 | South Korea | National flag of South Korea | Flags | 1F1F0 1F1F7 | :South_Korea: |
Meaning
The 🇰🇷 emoji displays the flag of South Korea, a symbol that represents the country, its people, and culture.
Common Uses
- Indicating South Korea as a location or nationality.
- Highlighting Korean culture, events, or language.
- Showing support for South Korean sports teams or celebrities.
- Referencing travel plans or experiences in South Korea.
- Used in discussions about the Korean peninsula or East Asia.
Examples
Let's watch the 🇰🇷 team play tonight!Planning a trip to 🇰🇷 next year.Celebrating Korean culture 🇰🇷 during the festival.
Related Emojis
- 🇰🇵 North Korea flag emoji, representing the neighboring country.
- 🗾 Map of Japan emoji, regional neighbor in East Asia.
- 🎎 Japanese Dolls emoji, symbolizing another East Asian culture.
- 🌏 Globe showing Asia emoji, representing the continent including South Korea.
- 🇨🇳 China flag emoji, another East Asian country.
Technical Notes
This emoji is a combination of two regional indicator symbols: U+1F1F0 and U+1F1F7. It was introduced around Unicode 6.0 (2010). Display varies slightly across platforms but consistently shows the South Korean flag.
FAQ
What does the 🇰🇷 emoji mean?
A symbol of South Korea’s national flag representing the country and culture.
How is the 🇰🇷 emoji used?
It commonly identifies South Korean-related topics, nationalism, travel, and cultural references.
Does the meaning of the 🇰🇷 emoji change by context?
It generally denotes South Korea but can imply cultural pride or regional identity depending on use.