🇩🇪 Flag: Germany emoji

The flag of Germany, the economic powerhouse of Europe and the most populous member state of the European Union. The flag features three horizontal stripes in black, red, and gold (often called yellow). These colors have deep historical significance: black and gold were colors of the Holy Roman Empire, while the combination of black, red, and gold became associated with German democratic movements and unity.

Germany is known for its engineering excellence, automotive industry (BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen), industrial strength, beer and sausage culture, classical music and philosophy traditions, efficient infrastructure, environmental leadership, and central role in European politics and economics. The country has overcome its complex 20th-century history to become a stable democracy and global leader.

This emoji is widely used to represent Germany in international discussions, European affairs, automotive industry, engineering, beer festivals like Oktoberfest 🍺 Beer mug, classical music, football, or when referencing German efficiency, environmental policies, and leadership in European integration.

Could also be called German flag, Deutschland flag or German tricolor emoji.

Other meanings

European Union, automotive industry, engineering excellence, beer culture, classical music, economic powerhouse

Example Usage

The automotive engineering from 🇩🇪 sets global standards

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with three equal horizontal stripes in black (top), red (middle), and gold/yellow (bottom).

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

Flag emojis are often drawn as a "wavy rectangle" with flat vertical lines and curved horizontal lines representing a flag in the wind. Some emoji sets use standard rectangles, rectangles with curved corners or circles.