🇺🇸 flag United States
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U+1F1FA U+1F1F8
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| Character | 🇺🇸 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F1FA U+1F1F8 | |
| HTML decimal | 🇺🇸 | |
| HTML hexadecimal | 🇺🇸 | |
| HTML named entity | — | |
| CSS content | \1F1FA \1F1F8 | |
| JavaScript / UTF-16 | \uD83C\uDDFA\uD83C\uDDF8 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 87 BA F0 9F 87 B8 |
Meaning & usage
Flag United States (🇺🇸) conveys an emotion, object or visual idea as an emoji.
Use it in messages and captions; emoji artwork and interpretation differ between platforms.
U+1F1FA U+1F1F8 identifies this exact flag United States form; copying the character preserves its Unicode identity, while its appearance depends on the font or emoji renderer.
The flag United States label identifies a flag design. Flag rendering and regional support vary by device, and some applications show component letters instead. flag United States is a sequence of 2 Unicode code points, not a single character. Keep every part when copying it: removing a joiner, selector or component can change the result.
How to type flag United States
- Windows
- Use Win + . for the emoji and symbol panel, or Character Map for supported fonts. In Microsoft Word, enter each hexadecimal code (1F1FA + 1F1F8) and press Alt + X. There is no universal decimal Alt code for this character; legacy Alt codes depend on the code page.
- Mac
- Open Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for flag United States. With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled, hold Option and enter the UTF-16 units shown above. Standard Option shortcuts do not cover every Unicode symbol.
- Linux
- In compatible GTK applications, press Ctrl + Shift + U, enter 1F1FA + 1F1F8, then Enter. Enter each code point separately for sequences. Other desktops or apps may require their character picker.
- iPhone & Android
- Look for flag United States in your emoji keyboard if available, or copy it here and paste. Save frequently used symbols as a text replacement or keyboard shortcut; availability varies by keyboard.