🇹🇭🇹🇭 Flag of Thailand EmojiUnicode: 1F1F9 1F1ED
Represents the flag of Thailand.
Released in This emoji was first introduced in 2015 as part of Unicode 8.0 and Emoji 1.0.
Meaning and Interpretation
"The 🇹🇭 emoji represents the national flag of Thailand, featuring horizontal stripes of red, white, and blue. It is often used to refer to the country itself, its people, culture, or anything related to Thailand such as tourism or cuisine."
Symbolism
- Patriotism: The 🇹🇭 emoji is commonly used as a representation of Thai national pride or love for the country.
- Travel & Tourism: Many use the 🇹🇭 emoji in the context of planning or talking about trips to Thailand, famous for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage.
- Cultural Identity: This emoji can symbolize various elements of Thai culture, from its food (like Pad Thai) to its festivities like Songkran.
Common Usage Scenarios
- When discussing or sharing travel plans to Thailand.
- To express pride or solidarity with Thai friends or culture.
- When mentioning major events, festivals, or historical moments in Thailand.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use the 🇹🇭 emoji to refer to the country of Thailand and its culture; avoid using it if it's unrelated to the actual nation or its symbols.
- It’s best to pair the 🇹🇭 emoji with other travel-related or cultural emojis (e.g., 🛫, 🌴, 🍜) for clearer context.
- If you're discussing political topics, ensure your audience understands the context, as using a national flag emoji like 🇹🇭 might evoke different emotional responses depending on the issue.
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