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🇧🇳🇧🇳 Brunei Flag Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F1E7 1F1F3

The national flag of Brunei.

Released in The 🇧🇳 Brunei Flag emoji was added to the Emoji 1.0 set in 2015, which was part of Unicode 6.0.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 🇧🇳 Brunei Flag Emoji represents the flag of Brunei Darussalam, a small, wealthy country on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. The flag features a yellow background with white and black diagonal stripes and the national emblem (a red crest) at the center. This emoji is commonly used to represent Brunei itself — its culture, people, and international presence, whether in sports, travel, or political contexts."

Symbolism

  • National Pride: The 🇧🇳 emoji symbolizes pride in Brunei's rich history, monarchy, and national identity.
  • Sovereignty: It represents the sovereignty of Brunei as a nation and its unique status as an Islamic monarchy.
  • Tourism: The emoji is often used in conversations about visiting Brunei or its tourist attractions, such as its royal palaces and ecological sites.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • When mentioning Brunei in geographical or travel discussions.
  • In conversations about Southeast Asia or nations in that region.
  • To express national pride for Brunei, particularly during cultural or sporting events.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Can't wait to travel to Brunei 🇧🇳 next summer!
The Sultanate of Brunei 🇧🇳 has some amazing architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Brunei 🇧🇳 might be small, but it has one of the highest standards of living!
Learning about countries in Southeast Asia 🌏, and Brunei 🇧🇳 is fascinating!
Did you know that Brunei 🇧🇳 is one of the few remaining absolute monarchies in the world?

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use 🇧🇳 when discussing topics specifically related to Brunei or its culture.
  • Avoid using the emoji incorrectly in place of general Asian references as Brunei is distinct in its governance and culture.
  • This emoji might not be familiar to all users, so ensure your context is clear when mentioning Brunei.

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Malaysia Flag

The national flag of Malaysia, Brunei's neighboring country on Borneo Island.

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Castle

Symbolizes Brunei's royal heritage and palaces.

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Often used when discussing countries and locations in the Asia-Pacific region, including Brunei.

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Airplane

Can represent travel to Brunei or international flights.

🕌

Mosque

Represents Islamic practices, relevant to Brunei's Islamic monarchy and its cultural identity.

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Tanabata Tree

Can symbolize cultural celebrations, relevant to Bruneian traditions.

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Hindu Temple

Represents various Southeast Asian cultures and religious influences in neighboring Brunei countries.

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Map of Japan

Another symbol used frequently in conversations about Asian geography, often in tandem with flags of Asian nations, including Brunei.

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Fleur-de-lis

Symbolizes nobility and monarchy, which is central to Brunei's governance.