This emoji flies the flag of French Polynesia—aka Tahiti, Bora Bora, and your phone’s lock-screen wallpaper IRL. On Apple devices it’s a small, gently waving rectangle on a silver pole: red top and bottom, white middle, and a circular badge in the center showing a golden sun over blue waves with a red outrigger canoe and five tiny figures—instant island vibes in miniature. That round emblem is your tell; it keeps this one from being mistaken for Austria, Monaco, or Indonesia’s red-and-white lookalikes.
Online, it’s the go-to flex for honeymoon reveals, overwater-bungalow brags, and dreamy “WFH (Working From Hammock)” captions. Expect it to pop up with palm trees, waves, and cocktail emojis when someone’s posting lagoon-blue thirst traps or hyping surf edits from Teahupo’o (especially after the Paris 2024 surfing spotlight). It also carries pride for locals and diaspora, often paired with the tiare flower and sunny “ia orana” greetings. Sarcastically, people drop it when they’re sipping coconut water next to a kiddie pool, or when the group chat plans Bora Bora but the wallet says ‘bora-broke.’ In DMs, it can read flirtatious—“let’s run away to Tahiti”—or dramatic, as in, “I’m booking a one-way if Monday emails hit different.”
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1691 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: | Flag of French Polynesia French Polynesia |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 9 - 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) | 1f1f5, 1f1eb |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F5, U+1F1EB |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127477, 127467 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB5, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAB |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B5, F0 9F 87 AB |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 265, 360 237 207 253 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF5, 0xD83C 0xDDEB |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf5, d83cddeb |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56821, 55356 56811 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F5 0x0001F1EB |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F5, 01F1EB |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127477, 127467 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F5\U0001F1EB" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb5\xf0\x9f\x87\xab" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF5\uD83C\uDDEB" |