The flag: Guinea emoji shows a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green—like a traffic light flipped sideways and told to go dance. On Apple/iOS it appears as a crisp, slightly waving rectangle on a slim silver pole, with saturated stripes: red on the hoist, bold yellow in the middle, and deep green on the fly. There’s a gentle fabric sheen and soft shading that makes it look freshly unfurled in a sea breeze. It’s the digital shorthand for Guinea in West Africa—think Conakry, djembe rhythms, and stadium roars.
People drop this flag for national pride, football hype, and diaspora roll call, or to color their captions with Pan‑African vibes. It also stars in the great “which flag is that?” discourse: Guinea’s colors are the reverse order of Mali’s, and it’s not Guyana (different shape and a triangle), nor Guinea‑Bissau (has a black star). Expect it in travel flexes, jollof/riz gras debates, and music posts where the percussion hits hard. In memes, it’s frequently used with a friendly “not Guyana, bestie” correction, or as a punchline when someone reverses the colors—cue gentle chaos in the comments.
This emoji represents the country of Guinea.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1169 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters GN Guinea |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🇬🇳 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🇬🇳 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🇬 🇳 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🇬 🇳 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f1ec, 1f1f3 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1EC, U+1F1F3 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127468, 127475 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAC, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB3 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 AC, F0 9F 87 B3 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 254, 360 237 207 263 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDEC, 0xD83C 0xDDF3 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddec, d83cddf3 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56812, 55356 56819 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1EC 0x0001F1F3 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1EC, 01F1F3 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127468, 127475 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1EC\U0001F1F3" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xac\xf0\x9f\x87\xb3" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDEC\uD83C\uDDF3" |