crossed flags Emoji

๐ŸŽŒ ยท U+1F38C ยท Emoji 0.6

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What does the crossed flags emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

Crossed flags are often used to represent a celebration or festive occasion, particularly in Japanese culture, and are frequently associated with traditional festivals and events. Literally, the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji depicts two crossed flags, typically used to mark a special occasion or to indicate a celebratory atmosphere. Figuratively, it can symbolize a sense of joy, triumph, or achievement, while in slang usage, it may be used to express excitement or to signal a special announcement. In some contexts, the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji may also be used to represent a sporting event or a competition.

How the crossed flags emoji is used

The ๐ŸŽŒ emoji is commonly used in social media captions and comments to add a festive touch to posts about special occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, or holidays. On platforms like TikTok and Twitter, the tone of the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji is often playful and celebratory, with users employing it to express enthusiasm and excitement. In texting and messaging apps, the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji may be used in a more personal and intimate way, such as to congratulate a friend on a achievement or to invite someone to a party. The use of the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji can vary across different age groups and platforms, with younger users and those familiar with Japanese culture being more likely to use it.

crossed flags emoji examples

How to copy the crossed flags emoji

To use the crossed flags emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F38C), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

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crossed flags emoji on different platforms

How the crossed flags emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

crossed flags Emoji Details

Emoji๐ŸŽŒ
Namecrossed flags
CategoryFlags
CodepointsU+1F38C
Shortcode:crossed_flags:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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crossed flags Emoji FAQ

What does the crossed flags emoji mean?

Crossed flags are often used to represent a celebration or festive occasion, particularly in Japanese culture, and are frequently associated with traditional festivals and events. Literally, the ๐ŸŽŒ emoji depicts two crossed flags, typically used to mark a special occasion or to indicate a celebratory atmosphere.

How do I copy and paste the crossed flags emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐ŸŽŒ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the crossed flags emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F38C, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :crossed_flags:.

What are other names for the crossed flags emoji?

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