# 🇳🇬 Nigeria flag emoji

🇳🇬 Nigeria flag is an emoji in the country flags set of Flags. It was added in Emoji 2.0 in 2015. Related words: NG.

- Emoji: 🇳🇬
- Unicode name: flag: Nigeria
- Code points: U+1F1F3 U+1F1EC
- Category: Flags, Country flags
- Added: Emoji 2.0 (2015)
- GitHub shortcode: :nigeria:
- Keywords: flag, NG
- Page: https://emojichart.com/nigeria-flag-emoji

## What it means

The flag of Nigeria. People use it to stand for Nigeria in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

## What it's made of

🇳🇬 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. Regional indicator letter N (U+1F1F3)
2. Regional indicator letter G (U+1F1EC)

## How to type 🇳🇬

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “Nigeria”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “Nigeria”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “Nigeria”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “Nigeria”.
- GitHub: Type :nigeria: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | Bandera: Nigeria | Bandera |
| Français (fr) | drapeau : Nigeria | drapeau |
| Deutsch (de) | Flagge: Nigeria | Flagge |
| Italiano (it) | bandiera: Nigeria | bandiera |
| Português (pt) | bandeira: Nigéria | bandeira |
| Nederlands (nl) | vlag: Nigeria | vlag |
| Svenska (sv) | flagga: Nigeria | flagga |
| Polski (pl) | flaga: Nigeria | flaga |
| Türkçe (tr) | bayrak: Nijerya | bayrak |
| Русский (ru) | флаг: Нигерия | флаг |
| Українська (uk) | прапор: Нігерія | прапор |
| Ελληνικά (el) | σημαία: Νιγηρία | σημαία |
| العربية (ar) | علم: نيجيريا | علم |
| עברית (he) | דגל: ניגריה | דגל |
| فارسی (fa) | پرچم: نیجریه | پرچم |
| हिन्दी (hi) | झंडा: नाइजीरिया | झंडा |
| বাংলা (bn) | পতাকা: নাইজেরিয়া | পতাকা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | bendera: Nigeria | bendera |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | cờ: Nigeria | cờ |
| ไทย (th) | ธง: ไนจีเรีย | ธง |
| 日本語 (ja) | 旗: ナイジェリア | 旗 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 깃발: 나이지리아 | 깃발 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 旗: 尼日利亚 | 旗 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 旗子：奈及利亞 | 旗子 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vlag: Nigerië
- Albanian (sq): flamur: Nigeri
- Amharic (am): ባንዲራ: ናይጄሪያ
- Armenian (hy): դրոշ․ Նիգերիա
- Assamese (as): পতাকা: নাইজেৰিয়া
- Asturian (ast): bandera: Nixeria
- Azerbaijani (az): bayraq: Nigeriya
- Bashkir (ba): флаг: Нигерия
- Basque (eu): Bandera: Nigeria
- Belarusian (be): Сцяг: Нігерыя
- Bosnian (bs): zastava: Nigerija
- Breton (br): banniel : Nigeria
- Bulgarian (bg): Флаг: Нигерия
- Burmese (my): အလံ − နိုင်ဂျီးရီးယား
- Canadian French (fr-CA): drapeau : Nigéria
- Cantonese (yue): 旗: 奈及利亞
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 旗: 奈及利亚
- Catalan (ca): bandera: Nigèria
- Chakma (ccp): 𑄙𑄧𑄏: 𑄚𑄭𑄎𑄬𑄢𑄨𑄠
- Cherokee (chr): ᎦᏓᏗ: ᏂᏥᎵᏯ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 旗子：尼日利亞
- Chuvash (cv): ялав: Нигери
- Croatian (hr): zastava: Nigerija
- Czech (cs): vlajka: Nigérie
- Estonian (et): lipp: Nigeeria
- Faroese (fo): Flagg: Nigeria
- Filipino (fil): bandila: Nigeria
- Finnish (fi): lippu: Nigeria
- Fula (Adlam) (ff-Adlm): 𞤼𞤵𞤼𞤢𞤱𞤢𞤤: 𞤐𞤢𞤶𞤫𞤪𞤭𞤴𞤢𞥄
- Galician (gl): bandeira: Nixeria
- Georgian (ka): დროშა: ნიგერია
- Gujarati (gu): ઝંડો: નાઇજેરિયા
- Hausa (ha): tuta: Nijeriya
- Hungarian (hu): zászló: Nigéria
- Icelandic (is): fáni: Nígería
- Interlingua (ia): bandiera: Nigeria
- Irish (ga): bratach: an Nigéir
- Javanese (jv): gendera: Nigeria
- Kabyle (kab): anay: Nijirya
- Kannada (kn): ಧ್ವಜ: ನೈಜೀರಿಯಾ
- Kazakh (kk): ту: Нигерия
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تۋ: نيگەريا
- Khmer (km): ទីង់: នីហ្សេរីយ៉ា
- Konkani (kok): बावटो: नायजिरिया
- Kurdish (ku): ala: Nîjerya
- Kyrgyz (ky): желек: Нигерия
- Lao (lo): ທຸງ: ໄນຈີເຣຍ
- Latvian (lv): karogs: Nigērija
- Ligurian (lij): bandea: Nigeria
- Lithuanian (lt): vėliava: Nigerija
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chórgoj: Nigerija
- Macedonian (mk): знаме: Нигерија
- Malay (ms): bendera: Nigeria
- Malayalam (ml): പതാക: നൈജീരിയ
- Marathi (mr): ध्वज: नायजेरिया
- Mongolian (mn): туг: Нигери
- Māori (mi): haki: Ngāitiria
- Nepali (ne): झण्डा: नाइजेरिया
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Flag: Naijíria
- Norwegian (no): flagg: Nigeria
- Occitan (oc): bandièra: Nigèria
- Odia (or): ପତାକା: ନାଇଜେରିଆ
- Pashto (ps): بيرغ: نایجیریا
- Punjabi (pa): ਝੰਡਾ: ਨਾਈਜੀਰੀਆ
- Romanian (ro): steag: Nigeria
- Romansh (rm): bandiera: Nigeria
- Santali (sat): ᱪᱤᱨ: ᱱᱟᱭᱡᱮᱨᱤᱭᱟ
- Sardinian (sc): bandera: Nigèria
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): bratach: Nigèiria
- Serbian (sr): застава: Нигерија
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): zastava: Nigerija
- Shan (shn): ၸွမ်ပိဝ်: ၼၢႆႇၵျီးရီးယႃး
- Sindhi (sd): جهنڊو: نائيجيريا
- Sinhala (si): කොඩිය: නයිජීරියාව
- Slovak (sk): zástava: Nigéria
- Slovenian (sl): zastava: Nigerija
- Somali (so): calan: Nayjeeriya
- Swahili (sw): bendera: Nigeria
- Tamil (ta): கொடி: நைஜீரியா
- Telugu (te): పతాకం: నైజీరియా
- Tigrinya (ti): ባንዴራ፦ ናይጀርያ
- Tongan (to): fuka: Naisilia
- Turkmen (tk): baýdak: Nigeriýa
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): chorhojčka: Nigerija
- Urdu (ur): پرچم: نائجیریا
- Uzbek (uz): bayroq: Nigeriya
- Welsh (cy): baner: Nigeria
- Yoruba (yo): filaagi: Nàìjíríà
- Zulu (zu): ifulegi: i-Nigeria

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F1F3 U+1F1EC` |
| HTML | `🇳🇬` |
| CSS | `\1F1F3\1F1EC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F1F3}\u{1F1EC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F1F3\U0001F1EC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 87 B3 F0 9F 87 AC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DDF3 D83C DDEC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%87%B3%F0%9F%87%AC` |

## Questions

### What does the 🇳🇬 Nigeria flag emoji mean?

The flag of Nigeria. People use it to stand for Nigeria in messages about travel, culture, news and sports, or to show pride and support.

### How do I type the 🇳🇬 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “Nigeria”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :nigeria:.

### When was the 🇳🇬 emoji added?

🇳🇬 was added in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🇳🇬?

U+1F1F3 U+1F1EC. In HTML you can write 🇳🇬, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F1F3}\u{1F1EC}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/nigeria-flag-emoji