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🇨🇾 Cyprus Flag Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
The flag of Cyprus, featuring a copper-colored map of the island above olive branches on a white background. It represents the Mediterranean island known for its beaches, ancient ruins, and divided capital.
When to Use
Use when referring to Cyprus, Cypriot cuisine, Mediterranean beaches, or Cypriot culture.
Example Usage
- “Cypriot beaches are amazing 🇨🇾🏖️”
- “Halloumi cheese! 🇨🇾🧀”
- “Ancient Paphos 🇨🇾🏛️”
Popular Combinations
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Cypriot halloumi
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Cyprus beaches
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Ancient Cyprus
How Cyprus Flag looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🇨🇾 mean in a text message?▼
The flag of Cyprus, featuring a copper-colored map of the island above olive branches on a white background. It represents the Mediterranean island known for its beaches, ancient ruins, and divided capital. Use when referring to Cyprus, Cypriot cuisine, Mediterranean beaches, or Cypriot culture. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Why are flag emoji made of two letters?▼
Flag emoji use a system called Regional Indicator Symbols. Each flag is actually two invisible Unicode characters — the country's ISO 3166-1 two-letter code — which platforms combine into a flag image. This is why flags work differently from other emoji.
Does 🇨🇾 display on all devices?▼
Most country flags display correctly on iOS, Android, and macOS. Windows has historically shown flag emoji as two-letter country codes (like "US") instead of flag images, though this is improving. Some subdivision flags (like states or provinces) have very limited support.
What is the shortcode for 🇨🇾?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:flag-cy:` to insert the Cyprus Flag emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f1e8-1f1fe
Category
Flags
Added
Unicode 2.0
Shortcodes
:flag-cy:Keywords
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When to Use 🇨🇾 Cyprus Flag
Use when referring to Cyprus, Cypriot cuisine, Mediterranean beaches, or Cypriot culture.
- •Send 🇨🇾 when you want to express or reference "cyprus flag" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🇨🇾 in conversations about cy or nation to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🇨🇾 Cyprus Flag on social media posts, stories, or comments related to cyprus flag
- •Combine 🇨🇾 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about cy, nation, country
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
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