Flag: South Korea

Flag: South Korea Emoji

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What does the Flag: South Korea emoji mean?

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This is the flag of South Korea, known as the Taegeukgi, is composed of three elements: a white rectangular field, a red-and-blue taegeuk at its center, and four black trigrams, one placed in each corner. Strip the flag away and you are left with 🇰 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter K and 🇷 Regional Indicator Symbol Letter R, which the flag sequence binds together.

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This is the national flag of South Korea: a white rectangle centered by a red-and-blue circle that represents the complementary energies of yin and yang. It expresses the idea of the universe as a balanced, interconnected whole. In each corner are black trigrams—broken bars that relate to directions, seasons, and celestial bodies. Black is traditionally associated with strength and purity.

Also Known As

  • 🇰🇷 Regional Indicator Symbol Letters KR
  • 🇰🇷 South Korean Flag

Apple Name

  • 🇰🇷 Flag of South Korea

Unicode Name

  • 🇰🇷 Flag: South Korea

🇰🇷 Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1F1F0 U+1F1F7

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%87%B0%F0%9F%87%B7
Punycode xn--o77hoa
Bytes (UTF-8) F0 9F 87 B0 F0 9F 87 B7
JavaScript, JSON, Java \uD83C\uDDF0\uD83C\uDDF7
C, C++, Python \U0001f1f0\U0001f1f7
CSS \01F1F0 \01F1F7
PHP, Ruby \u{1F1F0}\u{1F1F7}
Perl \x{1F1F0}\x{1F1F7}
HTML hex 🇰🇷
HTML dec 🇰🇷

Tags: flag

Category: Flags

Subgroup: Asia & the Middle East