Flags ยท Emoji 2.0
Flag: Peru Emoji
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐ต๐ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru. Itโs a simple way to signal an interest in the country or its culture.
The ๐ต๐ช emoji is the flag of Peru.
- Unicode
- U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :flag-
pe: - Skin tones
- No
01 โ Meaning
What does the ๐ต๐ช Flag: Peru emoji mean?
People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.
02 โ Platforms
Flag: Peru emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen โ here is the flag: peru as 5 vendors ship it.
See the whole set the way each system draws it โ iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 โ Copy & codes
Flag: Peru emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation โ including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :flag-pe:.
All emoji copy and paste โIn your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F1F5.
04 โ How to type
How to type the ๐ต๐ช Flag: Peru emoji
No picker to hand? The flag: peru can be typed straight from the keyboard โ the codes for that are below, one per system.
05 โ Download
Flag: Peru emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files โ one file per vendor, which makes 5. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Emoji PNG library โ06 โ Combinations
Flag: Peru emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around flag: peru for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations โWant 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 โ In conversation
What ๐ต๐ช means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
08 โ Apps
What ๐ต๐ช means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
10 โ Difference
๐ต๐ช vs ๐ง๐น โ what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Flag: Peru
Code: U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA ยท added 2015
Shortcode: :flag-pe:
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐ต๐ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru.
Unicode name: Flag: Bhutan
Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F9 ยท added 2015
Shortcode: :flag-bt:
Generally, when someone uses the ๐ง๐น emoji, theyโre simply referencing the flag of Bhutan.
11 โ History
Where the ๐ต๐ช Flag: Peru emoji came from
It arrived with the 2.0 release of the standard, which dates the flag: peru to 2015.
Same character every time โ U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA 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.
Flag: Peru was approved as U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐ต๐ช is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes โ only the picture does.
12 โ FAQ
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