Flag: Marshall Islands emoji meaning
Mostly used by Marshallese people and diaspora to show national pride, or by travelers posting about trips. Example: 'Flying home to see family ๐ฒ๐ญ' or 'Proud to be from the Marshall Islands ๐ฒ๐ญ'.
The official Unicode name for ๐ฒ๐ญ is flag: Marshall Islands. It belongs to the flags group and the country flags subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as MH, flag.
Flag emoji are built from two regional indicator letters, so the flag artwork is drawn by the device. Some platforms, notably Windows, show the two letters instead of a flag.
How to get ๐ฒ๐ญ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type flag.
- Tap ๐ฒ๐ญ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings โ General โ Keyboard โ Keyboards โ Add New Keyboard โ Emoji.
How to get ๐ฒ๐ญ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "flag". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy ๐ฒ๐ญ from this page and paste it.
How to type ๐ฒ๐ญ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "flag" and click ๐ฒ๐ญ.
Windows does not draw country flags. It shows the two regional indicator letters instead, even though the character is correct and will display as a flag on other devices.
How to type ๐ฒ๐ญ on a Mac
Press Control+โ+Space to open the emoji picker, type "flag" and double-click ๐ฒ๐ญ. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
๐ฒ๐ญ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+โ+Space, or paste ๐ฒ๐ญ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert โ Emoji. In Word, Insert โ Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
๐ฒ๐ญ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 🇲🇭 |
| HTML hex | 🇲🇭 |
CSS content | "\1F1F2\1F1ED" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F1F2}\u{1F1ED}" |
| Python | "\U0001F1F2\U0001F1ED" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%87%B2%F0%9F%87%AD |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :marshall_islands: |
Because ๐ฒ๐ญ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the flag: marshall islands emoji mean? +
This is the flag of the Marshall Islands, used to represent the country, its people, or travel there. Its official Unicode name is "flag: Marshall Islands".
What do the colors and stripes on the Marshall Islands flag mean? +
The blue field is the Pacific Ocean, the white and orange stripes stand for the Ratak and Ralik island chains, and the star's 24 points represent the country's municipalities.
When is this flag emoji commonly used? +
It is used around Marshallese cultural events, national holidays, and by people sharing their heritage or travel experiences related to the Marshall Islands.
How do I get the flag: marshall islands emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "flag: Marshall Islands". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy ๐ฒ๐ญ from this page.
What is the Unicode for ๐ฒ๐ญ? +
The flag: marshall islands emoji is U+1F1F2 U+1F1ED. It is a sequence of more than one code point, which is why it may display as separate symbols on older devices. In HTML use 🇲🇭.
Why does ๐ฒ๐ญ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so ๐ฒ๐ญ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.