🏴☠Meaning and Description
The 🏴☠ emoji is a visually striking symbol. It shows a black flag featuring the iconic skull and crossbones☠, and sure can add a touch of excitement or daring to your conversation.
The pirate flag emoji 🏴☠ is widely used to evoke themes of pirates, sailing, and treasure hunts⚔. It's the go-to symbol for anything related to pirate culture, from swashbuckling adventures to pirate-themed parties and events. The skull and crossbones element of the emoji also signals danger, risk, and the edgy allure of the high seas.
In a broader sense, this emoji symbolizes rebellion and nonconformity. Pirates are known for defying rules and authorities, and so the flag often represents disruptive behavior, anarchy, or even illegal activities. Whether you're talking about adventure stories or emphasizing a rebellious spirit, this emoji captures the essence perfectly.
💡Extended reading and popular science
🏴☠ (pirate flag) = 🏴 (black flag) + ☠ (skull and crossbones)
🏴☠ (no style) = 🏴☠️ (emoji style) - emoji style
The meaning of emoji symbol 🏴☠ is pirate flag, it is related to Jolly Roger, pirate, plunder, treasure, it can be found in emoji category: "🏁 Flags" - "🚩 Symbolic Flag".
🏴☠ is a zero-width joiner sequence, which is formed by combining 1 ZWJ zero width joiner and 2 individual Emoji. These individual Emojis are: 🏴 (black flag), ☠ (skull and crossbones). The new Emoji formed is displayed as a single Emoji: 🏴☠ on some platforms with good compatibility, but it may also be displayed as multiple Emojis put together: 🏴☠ on some platforms with poor compatibility.
🏴☠ (1F3F4 200D 2620) - minimally-qualified Emoji, See also: 🏴☠️ (1F3F4 200D 2620 FE0F) - fully-qualified Emoji.
🏴☠Examples and Usage
🏴☠Images from Various Manufacturers
🏴☠Basic Information
Emoji: | 🏴☠ |
Shortname: | pirate flag |
Known as: | Jolly Roger |
Codepoint: | U+1F3F4 200D 2620 Copy |
Decimal: | ALT+127988 ALT+8205 ALT+9760 |
Unicode Version: | None |
Emoji Version: | None |
Categories: | 🏁 Flags |
Sub Categories: | 🚩 Symbolic Flag |
Keywords: | Jolly Roger | pirate | pirate flag | plunder | treasure |
Proposal: | L2/18‑059 |
👨💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)
🏴☠Trend Chart
🏴☠Popularity rating over time
🏴☠See also
🏴☠Relative Topic
🏴☠Extended Content
🏴☠More Languages
Language | Short Name & Link |
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Arabic | 🏴☠ علم قراصنة |
Bulgarian | 🏴☠ пиратски флаг |
Chinese, Simplified | 🏴☠ 海盗旗 |
Chinese, Traditional | 🏴☠ 海盜旗 |
Croatian | 🏴☠ gusarska zastava |
Czech | 🏴☠ pirátská vlajka |
Danish | 🏴☠ piratflag |
Dutch | 🏴☠ piratenvlag |
Filipino | 🏴☠ bandila ng pirata |
Finnish | 🏴☠ merirosvolippu |