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🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag Emoji

The 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag emoji depicts a Jolly Roger skull and crossbones on a black flag, commonly used for pirate themes, costume parties, adventure, or nautical fiction.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Pirate Flag
Category
Flags
Subcategory
Flag
Unicode
U+1F3F4 U+200D U+2620 U+FE0F
Emoji version
Emoji 11.0
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag emoji (Jolly Roger) symbolizes pirate folklore, nautical adventure, costume parties, Halloween, and pirate-themed movies or games. In casual chat, it is used playfully for mischief or adventure.

Quick Meaning

The 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag emoji depicts a Jolly Roger skull and crossbones on a black flag, commonly used for pirate themes, costume parties, adventure, or nautical fiction.

Use Cases

How People Use 🏴‍☠️

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Messaging about pirate movies, books, and video games

Messaging about pirate movies, books, and video games.

Representing Halloween costumes and pirate-themed parties

Representing Halloween costumes and pirate-themed parties.

Playfully indicating mischief or sea adventures

Playfully indicating mischief or sea adventures.

Real Messages

🏴‍☠️ Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for 🏴‍☠️.

“Pirate-themed costume party tonight 🏴‍☠️”

“Playing a sea adventure video game 🏴‍☠️”

“Ahoy, setting sail 🏴‍☠️”

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Lookup Data

Names, Keywords and Search Terms

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Official Name

Pirate Flag

Subcategory: Flag

Aliases & Common Names

  • pirate flag
  • Jolly Roger
  • skull and crossbones flag

Keywords & Search Terms

  • pirate flag
  • pirate
  • jolly roger
  • skull
  • crossbones
  • adventure
  • nautical
  • flag
Developer Reference

🏴‍☠️ Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+1F3F4 U+200D U+2620 U+FE0F
Code points
U+1F3F4 U+200D U+2620 U+FE0F
UTF-8 bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xB4 0xE2 0x80 0x8D 0xE2 0x98 0xA0 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16
\uD83C\uDFF4\u200D\u2620\uFE0F
HTML decimal entity
🏴‍☠️
HTML hexadecimal entity
🏴‍☠️
JavaScript escape
\u{1F3F4}\u{200D}\u{2620}\u{FE0F}
CSS escape
\1F3F4 \200D \2620 \FE0F
Python string
\U0001F3F4\u200D\u2620\uFE0F
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for 🏴‍☠️

This emoji is composed of 4 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
🏴
U+1F3F4Black Flag
+
Step 2
ZWJ
U+200DZero Width Joiner (ZWJ)
+
Step 3
☠
U+2620Skull And Crossbones
+
Step 4
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
Emoji Styles

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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Pirate Flag emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Pirate Flag emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Pirate Flag emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Pirate Flag emoji in OpenMoji style

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The 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag emoji depicts a Jolly Roger skull and crossbones on a black flag, commonly used for pirate themes, costume parties, adventure, or nautical fiction.