Flags · Emoji 5.0

Flag: Scotland Emoji

Generally, the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji just means Scotland. People use it to represent the country, its culture, or to show they're thinking about it.

The 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji represents the flag of Scotland.

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Unicode: U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F
Released: 2017
Shortcode: :flag-scotland:
Skin tones: No

01 — Meaning

What does the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Flag: Scotland emoji mean?

In plain english

Generally, the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji just means Scotland. People use it to represent the country, its culture, or to show they're thinking about it. It’s a simple way to add a visual element to a message. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 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 Scotland. It’s used when talking about Scotland, the Scottish people, or anything related to the country. You’d see it when discussing Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands, or even just showing your pride in being British. It’s a pretty straightforward way to show you’re Scottish, or just like Scotland!

Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

flag emojiscottish emoji

02 — Platforms

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

The character you send is always U+1F3F4. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 5.

AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS

GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome

Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps

FacebookFacebook, Messenger

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: Scotland 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-scotland:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F3F4.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Flag: Scotland emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F3F4 when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: scotland”. 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: scotland”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :flag-scotland: and it converts to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, in CSS \1F3F4\E0067\E0062\E0073\E0063\E0074\E007F, in JavaScript \u{1F3F4}\u{E0067}\u{E0062}\u{E0073}\u{E0063}\u{E0074}\u{E007F}.

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: Scotland emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the flag: scotland 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 →

Apple PNG · 160px

Google PNG · 160px

Twitter / X SVG vector

Facebook PNG · 64px

OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Scotland emoji combinations

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

All combinations →

Aesthetic flag: scotland combos

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Gaming flag: scotland combos

Y2K flag: scotland 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

When a girl sends you the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji, it could mean a lot of things. Often, it's just a way to express a liking for Scotland, maybe she's visiting, or she has Scottish heritage. It could also just be a cute, random emoji she likes.

From a guy

If a guy sends you the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji, it's usually the same as a girl – he might just be showing an interest in Scotland, or maybe he has a connection to the country. It could also simply be an emoji he finds visually appealing.

How to reply

If someone sends you the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji, you could reply with: “Aye, that’s brilliant!” 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, “Let me know if you need a dram!” 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, “Scotland’s amazing!” 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, or “Top stuff!” 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿.

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 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.

TikTok & Instagram

Generally, the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji just means Scotland. People use it to represent the country, its culture, or to show they're thinking about it. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

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-scotland:. 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: Scotland

Unicode name: Flag: Scotland

Code: U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F · added 2017

Shortcode: :flag-scotland:

Generally, the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji just means Scotland.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Flag: England

Unicode name: Flag: England

Code: U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0065 U+E006E U+E0067 U+E007F · added 2017

Shortcode: :flag-england:

Usually, it just means someone is talking about England.

Open 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Flag: England →

11 — History

Where the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Flag: Scotland emoji came from

It arrived with the 5.0 release of the standard, which dates the flag: scotland to 2017.

Twitter / XTwemoji

Flag: Scotland emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16 — Twemoji 16

Flag: Scotland emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17 — Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F 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.

2017

Added to the standard

Flag: Scotland was approved as U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F and shipped in Emoji 5.0 (2017). 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: Scotland emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Flag: Scotland emoji mean?

What does 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 mean from a girl?

What does 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 mean from a guy?

How do you reply to the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji?

What else is the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 emoji called?

Flag: Scotland is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji”, “scottish emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F.

What is the Unicode code for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿?

The Flag: Scotland emoji is U+1F3F4 U+E0067 U+E0062 U+E0073 U+E0063 U+E0074 U+E007F, added in Emoji 5.0 (2017). In HTML you can write it as 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, and in CSS as \1F3F4\E0067\E0062\E0073\E0063\E0074\E007F.

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-scotland: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 look the same on every phone?

No. Flag: Scotland is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F3F4. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.