Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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🇫🇷 - Unicode
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U+1F1EB U+1F1F7 - HTML Entity
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🇫🇷 - CSS
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content: "\1F1EB\1F1F7"; - JavaScript
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"\u{1F1EB}\u{1F1F7}" - Shortcode
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:fr:
Alt names: fr, flag-fr
What Does the France Emoji Mean?
The 🇫🇷 flag emoji is the French Tricolore — three equal vertical bands of blue, white, and red. It’s common around Bastille Day (14 July), French football and rugby matches, and posts about French language, food, or culture.
Country Information
| Country | France |
| Capital | Paris |
| Region | Europe |
| ISO Code | FR / FRA |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Language(s) | French |
| Flag Colors | blue, white, and red |
History & Symbolism
The tricolor dates to the French Revolution of 1789, combining the traditional royal white with the blue and red of Paris. It became the enduring symbol of the Republic and liberty, equality, fraternity.
How the France Emoji Renders
Flag emoji are not single characters — 🇫🇷 is built from a pair of Regional Indicator Symbol letters (the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code FR) that browsers, phones, and apps automatically combine into the France flag. Unicode sequence, HTML entity, CSS, JavaScript, and shortcode forms are listed above; use the Copy button for a one-click copy of the rendered flag itself.
Emoji Combinations
- 🇫🇷🥐 — French food and cafe culture
- 🇫🇷🗼 — Paris, the Eiffel Tower, travel
- 🇫🇷⚽ — Les Bleus, French football
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the France flag emoji mean?
The 🇫🇷 flag emoji is the French Tricolore — three equal vertical bands of blue, white, and red. It's common around Bastille Day (14 July), French football and rugby matches, and posts about French language, food, or culture.
How do I copy the France flag emoji?
Tap or click the Copy button on this page and the 🇫🇷 emoji is copied to your clipboard, ready to paste anywhere.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for the France flag emoji?
The Unicode sequence is U+1F1EB U+1F1F7 and the HTML entity is 🇫🇷 — both shown in the codes table above, along with the CSS, JavaScript, and shortcode forms.
Why is the France flag blue, white, and red?
Blue and red were the historic colors of Paris, and white was the color of the French monarchy; the Revolution combined all three into the tricolor as a symbol of national unity.
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