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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland Flag Emoji โ Meaning & Usage
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Description
The flag of Scotland, known as the Saltire or St. Andrew's Cross โ a white diagonal cross on a blue background. It is one of the oldest flags in the world still in use.
When to Use
Use when referring specifically to Scotland, Scottish highlands, whisky, bagpipes, or Scottish culture.
Example Usage
- โScottish highlands ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐๏ธโ
- โScotch whisky ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฅโ
- โBagpipes in Edinburgh ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ตโ
Popular Combinations
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Scottish whisky
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Scottish highlands
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Scottish bagpipes
How Scotland Flag looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style โ colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ mean in a text message?โผ
The flag of Scotland, known as the Saltire or St. Andrew's Cross โ a white diagonal cross on a blue background. It is one of the oldest flags in the world still in use. Use when referring specifically to Scotland, Scottish highlands, whisky, bagpipes, or Scottish culture. The tone can shift depending on context โ a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Why are flag emoji made of two letters?โผ
Flag emoji use a system called Regional Indicator Symbols. Each flag is actually two invisible Unicode characters โ the country's ISO 3166-1 two-letter code โ which platforms combine into a flag image. This is why flags work differently from other emoji.
Does ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ display on all devices?โผ
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 ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ?โผ
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:flag-scotland:` to insert the Scotland Flag emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ a newer emoji?โผ
The Scotland Flag emoji was added in Unicode 5.0. It has been around long enough to have universal support across modern devices and platforms.
Unicode
U+1f3f4-e0067-e0062-e0073-e0063-e0074-e007f
Category
Flags
Added
Unicode 5.0
Shortcodes
:flag-scotland:Keywords
scottish
When to Use ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland Flag
Use when referring specifically to Scotland, Scottish highlands, whisky, bagpipes, or Scottish culture.
- โขSend ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ when you want to express or reference "scotland flag" in a message โ it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- โขUse ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ in conversations about scottish to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- โขReact with ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland Flag on social media posts, stories, or comments related to scotland flag
- โขAdd ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ to your username, bio, or status to show your connection to scotland flag
โจ๏ธ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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