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White flag emoji 🏳️

🏳️ is the white flag: a plain white flag on a pole. It means surrender and giving up β€” β€œI give up πŸ³οΈβ€, calling a truce, admitting defeat in an argument β€” and peace.

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A little context

What the white flag 🏳️ emoji means

🏳️ is the white flag: a plain white flag on a pole. It means surrender and giving up β€” β€œI give up πŸ³οΈβ€, calling a truce, admitting defeat in an argument β€” and peace. It is also the base of πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ rainbow flag and πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ transgender flag. Added in Emoji 1.0 (2015) with a variation selector. Its opposites: 🏴 black flag, 🚩 red flag; the finish 🏁 on the racing car page; peace πŸ•ŠοΈ dove; every flag on the flag emoji hub.

Unicode name: white flag Β· U+1F3F3 U+FE0F Β· Emoji 0.7 (original set) Β· group: Flags.

IN A MESSAGEok you win 🏳️ pineapple on pizza is fine

How people use it

  • Giving up: surrender, defeat
  • Truce: ending an argument
  • Peace: with πŸ•ŠοΈ
  • Blank flag: placeholder

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
white flagU+1F3F3 U+FE0FSurrender
black flagU+1F3F4Black flag
chequered flagU+1F3C1Finish
triangular flagU+1F6A9Red flag
rainbow flagU+1F3F3 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F308Pride

Questions people ask

What does 🏳️ mean?

Surrender β€” giving up, a truce, or peace.

What does 🏳️ mean from a guy?

He concedes β€” you won the argument.

Why does 🏳 look grey?

It needs its variation selector; copy 🏳️ from this page.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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