What ๐ช๐ฌ means
Egypt's flag has red, white and black stripes with a golden eagle in the center. Egyptians at home and abroad send it to show where they are from.
Travel posts with pyramids, the Nile and ๐ช carry ๐ช๐ฌ. Football fans use it for the national team and for Mohamed Salah, often with โฝ and ๐.
The same red, white and black stripes appear in ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq and ๐พ๐ช Yemen; the golden eagle marks Egypt's.
Facts
Flag: Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ is an emoji in the flags category, under country flag. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :egypt: or :flag_egypt:. People also look for it with words like โEGโ or โflagโ.
Timeline
- 2015Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 2.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2016
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.
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