The flag: Myanmar (Burma) emoji plants a bright three-stripe vibe—yellow up top, green in the middle, red on the bottom—with a bold white five-pointed star smack in the center. People drop it to rep Burmese heritage, announce mohinga brunch plans, or tag travel snaps from Bagan, Yangon, or Inle Lake. It also shows up in news threads and solidarity posts, plus the occasional “I’m on Myanmar time” joke when someone replies six-and-a-half hours late.
On Apple devices, it’s a neatly waved rectangle on a silver flagpole at the left, with soft shading that makes the cloth look mid-breeze. The star is crisp and centered, and the saturated yellow–green–red bands are instantly recognizable even at tiny sizes. The perspective leans slightly left, giving it that polished, glossy iOS look.
Culturally, this emoji can evoke golden Shwedagon Pagoda sunsets, Bagan sunrise balloons, Inle Lake leg-rowers, and food pics of lahpet thoke (tea leaf salad) and steaming bowls of mohinga. You’ll see it in captions switching to Burmese, diaspora pride bios, and “SE Asia itinerary: unlocked” flexes. Sometimes it’s used playfully in geography quizzes or to nudge a group chat toward Burmese restaurants—“longyi on, let’s eat.”
Used sincerely, it signals identity, travel, or current events; used ironically, it can be a cheeky timestamp, a flag-quiz humblebrag, or just a vibrant pop of color in a meme stack.
The country of Myanmar [Burma] is represented by this emoji.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1316 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 |
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| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters MM Myanmar (Burma) |
| 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) | 1f1f2, 1f1f2 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F2, U+1F1F2 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127474, 127474 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB2, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB2 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B2, F0 9F 87 B2 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 262, 360 237 207 262 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF2, 0xD83C 0xDDF2 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf2, d83cddf2 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56818, 55356 56818 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F2 0x0001F1F2 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F2, 01F1F2 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127474, 127474 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F2\U0001F1F2" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2\xf0\x9f\x87\xb2" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF2\uD83C\uDDF2" |
