🇯🇲 Flag: Jamaica emoji

The flag of Jamaica, a Caribbean island nation known for its vibrant culture and musical heritage. The flag features a distinctive design with a yellow diagonal cross dividing the flag into four triangles: two green triangles (top and bottom) and two black triangles (left and right). Green represents the land's fertility and hope, black symbolizes the hardships overcome and to be faced, and yellow represents the golden sunshine and natural wealth.

Jamaica is known for being the birthplace of reggae music and Bob Marley, Olympic sprinting dominance, beautiful tropical beaches, Blue Mountain coffee, Rastafarian culture, jerk cuisine, British colonial heritage leading to independence, and rich cultural traditions blending African, European, and indigenous influences creating a distinctive Caribbean identity.

This emoji is used to represent Jamaica in discussions about Caribbean culture, reggae music, Olympic athletics, or when referencing Bob Marley, Jamaican coffee ☕ Hot beverage, jerk spices, sprint champions, Rastafarian culture, and Jamaica's influential cultural exports that have shaped global music and sports.

Could also be called Jamaican flag, Jamaica country flag or Caribbean flag emoji.

Other meanings

Caribbean culture, reggae music, Olympic sprinting, Blue Mountain coffee, Rastafarian culture

Example Usage

The reggae music from 🇯🇲 has influenced musicians worldwide

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Visual description

A rectangular flag with a yellow diagonal cross creating four triangles - green triangles at top and bottom, black triangles at left and right.

⚠️ 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.