๐ฐ๐ท South Korea flag emoji
The South Korea flag emoji ๐ฐ๐ท is the standard flag for South Korea, supported on iPhone, Android, Mac and the web. Tap the big emoji above to copy it, then paste it into any message or document.
How the South Korea flag emoji looks on different platforms

Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters KR instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the South Korea flag emoji means
The South Korea flag emoji shows a white field with a red and blue Taegeuk circle in the center and four black trigrams in the corners. People use it for K-pop, the national football team, and national events. Independence Movement Day is 1 March, Liberation Day is 15 August, National Foundation Day is 3 October and Hangul Day is 9 October.
How to type the South Korea flag emoji
On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โKoreaโ or โflagโ. On a Mac, press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and type the same word. On Windows 10 and 11, press Win + . and search there, but Windows shows the letters KR instead of a flag, because Microsoft's emoji font has no country flags. The emoji is built from two regional indicator letters, K and R, which supported platforms combine into one flag. If you see the letters on another device, the app or font does not support flags.
Popular combinations
- ๐ฐ๐ท๐ค โ K-pop and K-dramas
- ๐ฐ๐ทโฝ โ The Taegeuk Warriors
- ๐ฐ๐ท๐ โ Korean food
- ๐ฐ๐ท๐ถ๏ธ โ Kimchi and spicy dishes
South Korea flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1F0 U+1F1F7 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇰🇷 |
| CSS | \1F1F0\1F1F7 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 |
| Python | \U0001F1F0\U0001F1F7 |
| Shortcode | :flag_kr: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter K + regional indicator symbol letter R |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
South Korea flag emoji FAQ
Is there a Korean flag emoji?
There are two: ๐ฐ๐ท for South Korea and ๐ฐ๐ต for North Korea. They are different flags.
What country is ๐ณ๐ฟ?
That is New Zealand, not Korea. ๐ฐ๐ท is South Korea.
Is it similar to Japan's emoji?
Both have a white background and a central circle, but Japan's ๐ฏ๐ต is a plain red disc.