Meaning
Brazil's flag is an iconic design featuring a green field with a large yellow diamond in the center, and a blue disc inside the diamond bearing a white banner with the Portuguese motto "Ordem e Progresso" (Order and Progress). The green represents the nation's forests and natural wealth, the yellow symbolizes mineral resources, and the blue disc represents the Brazilian sky. It's one of the most recognizable and visually distinctive flags globally.
The Brazilian flag appears constantly in digital communication—from Brazilians expressing national pride and supporting their football teams to travelers sharing experiences from this vibrant nation. You'll see it used during Carnival celebrations, Olympic Games, World Cup tournaments, and whenever Brazil's culture, music, or achievements are discussed. It's one of the most frequently used country flag emojis due to Brazil's global cultural influence and massive online population.
On social media, the Brazilian flag emoji marks location tags, celebrates Brazilian music, dance, and cinema, and shows support for Brazilian athletes. It's integral to sports conversations, especially during international football tournaments. The flag also appears in diaspora communities, educational content about South America, and discussions of Brazilian Portuguese language and culture. Its prevalence makes it instantly recognizable across all messaging platforms.
Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 2 in 2015, Brazil's flag emoji ranks among the most-used country flags globally, reflecting the nation's prominent place in international sports, entertainment, and digital culture.
Common Uses
- • Showing support for Brazilian sports teams and athletes
- • Celebrating Brazilian culture, music, and Carnival
- • Tagging locations during travel to Brazil
- • Expressing Brazilian pride and identity online
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Did You Know?
Brazil's flag emoji is one of the top 5 most-used country flags in the world, driven largely by the nation's football culture, massive internet population, and global influence in music and entertainment.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:brazil: :flag-br: :brazil: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 🇧🇷 |
| HTML (hex) | 🇧🇷 |
| CSS | \1F1E7\1F1F7 |
| JavaScript | \uD83C\uDDE7\uD83C\uDDF7 |
| Python | \U0001F1E7\U0001F1F7 |
| Java | \uD83C\uDDE7\uD83C\uDDF7 |
| Perl | \x{1F1E7}\x{1F1F7} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F1E7}\x{1F1F7} |
| Punycode | xn--2qcn-2qd3 |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%87%A7%F0%9F%87%B7 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA7 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB7 |
🇧🇷 in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | পতাকা: ব্রাজিল |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 旗: 巴西 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 旗子:巴西 |
| Danish | Brasilien |
| Dutch | vlag: Brazilië |
| English | flag: Brazil |
| English (UK) | flag: Brazil |
| Estonian | lipp: Brasiilia |
| Finnish | lippu: Brasilia |
| French | drapeau : Brésil |
| German | Flagge: Brasilien |
| Hindi | झंडा: ब्राज़ील |
| Hungarian | zászló: Brazília |
| Italian | bandiera: Brasile |
| Japanese | 旗: ブラジル |
| Korean | 깃발: 브라질 |
| Lithuanian | vėliava: Brazilija |
| Malay | bendera: Brazil |
| Norwegian | flagg: Brasil |
| Polish | flaga: Brazylia |
| Portuguese | bandeira: Brasil |
| Russian | флаг: Бразилия |
| Spanish | Bandera: Brasil |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Bandera: Brasil |
| Swedish | flagga: Brasilien |
| Thai | ธง: บราซิล |
| Ukrainian | прапор: Бразилія |
| Vietnamese | cờ: Brazil |