Flags · Emoji 2.0

Flag: Guam emojiFlag: Guam Emoji

Generally, the 🇬🇺 emoji just means Guam. People use it to point out the location or to show they're thinking about the island.

The 🇬🇺 emoji represents the flag of Guam.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F1EC U+1F1FA
Released
2015
Shortcode
:flag-gu:
Skin tones
No
U+1F1EC U+1F1FATwitter / X
Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X design

01 — Meaning

What does the 🇬🇺 Flag: Guam emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, the 🇬🇺 emoji just means Guam. People use it to point out the location or to show they're thinking about the island. It’s not usually meant to have a deeper, specific meaning. 🇬🇺 sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The 🇬🇺 emoji represents the flag of Guam. It’s often used when talking about the Pacific island territory of the United States. People use it to express a connection to Guam, maybe someone is from there, visiting, or interested in Micronesia. You might see it in conversations about travel, military bases, or just general discussions about the ocean.
Also known as

One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 1 of them.

flag emoji

02 — Platforms

Flag: Guam emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the flag: guam as 5 vendors ship it.

Flag: Guam emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Flag: Guam emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Flag: Guam emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Flag: Guam emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Flag: Guam emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Flag: Guam emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :flag-gu:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F1EC.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🇬🇺 Flag: Guam emoji

No picker to hand? The flag: guam can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: guam”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “flag: guam”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :flag-gu: and it converts to 🇬🇺 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🇬🇺, in CSS \1F1EC\1F1FA, in JavaScript \u{1F1EC}\u{1F1FA}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Flag: Guam emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the flag: guam as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Flag: Guam emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Flag: Guam emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Flag: Guam emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Flag: Guam emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Guam emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: guam for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
Aesthetic flag: guam combos
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Y2K flag: guam combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🇬🇺 means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
If a girl sends you the 🇬🇺 emoji, she might be expressing a genuine fondness for the island. Sometimes, it's just a cute way to reference a place she loves. It could also mean she’s feeling relaxed and connected to nature.
From a guy
When a guy sends you the 🇬🇺 emoji, it's likely a casual way to mention Guam. It could be if he’s talking about a trip there, or just a random thought. It’s usually not a huge deal, just a quick reference.
How to reply
If someone sends you 🇬🇺, you could reply with: “Visiting soon? ✈️”, “Thinking of you there 🏝️”, “Guam is amazing! 😎”, or “Sending good vibes from Guam ☀️”.
Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🇬🇺 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

One code point, several readings — where the flag: guam lands changes how it is taken.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, the 🇬🇺 emoji just means Guam. People use it to point out the location or to show they're thinking about the island. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws 🇬🇺 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🇬🇺 in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :flag-gu:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🇬🇺 looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🇬🇺 from the copy button above.

10 — Difference

🇬🇺 vs 🇧🇲 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🇬🇺 Flag: Guam

Unicode name: Flag: Guam

Code: U+1F1EC U+1F1FA · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-gu:

Generally, the 🇬🇺 emoji just means Guam.

🇧🇲 Flag: Bermuda

Unicode name: Flag: Bermuda

Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F2 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-bm:

Generally, it just means Bermuda.

Open 🇧🇲 Flag: Bermuda →

11 — History

Where the 🇬🇺 Flag: Guam emoji came from

Approved as part of Emoji 2.0, the flag: guam has been on phones for years now — counting from its release, 11.

Twitter / XTwemoji
Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Flag: Guam emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F1EC U+1F1FA never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015
Added to the standard

Flag: Guam was approved as U+1F1EC U+1F1FA and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🇬🇺 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Flag: Guam emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🇬🇺 Flag: Guam emoji mean?
Generally, the 🇬🇺 emoji just means Guam. People use it to point out the location or to show they're thinking about the island. It’s not usually meant to have a deeper, specific meaning.
What does 🇬🇺 mean from a girl?
If a girl sends you the 🇬🇺 emoji, she might be expressing a genuine fondness for the island. Sometimes, it's just a cute way to reference a place she loves. It could also mean she’s feeling relaxed and connected to nature.
What does 🇬🇺 mean from a guy?
When a guy sends you the 🇬🇺 emoji, it's likely a casual way to mention Guam. It could be if he’s talking about a trip there, or just a random thought. It’s usually not a huge deal, just a quick reference.
How do you reply to the 🇬🇺 emoji?
If someone sends you 🇬🇺, you could reply with: “Visiting soon? ✈️”, “Thinking of you there 🏝️”, “Guam is amazing! 😎”, or “Sending good vibes from Guam ☀️”.
What else is the 🇬🇺 emoji called?
Flag: Guam is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1EC U+1F1FA.
What is the Unicode code for 🇬🇺?
The Flag: Guam emoji is U+1F1EC U+1F1FA, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇬🇺, and in CSS as \1F1EC\1F1FA.
How do I copy and paste the 🇬🇺 emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🇬🇺 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-gu: for Slack and Discord.
Does 🇬🇺 look the same on every phone?
No. Flag: Guam is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1EC. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.