What does ๐พ๐น Mayotte Flag mean?
As an overseas department of France, Mayotte officially uses the French tricolour. A local flag, white with the islandโs coat of arms supported by two seahorses and the name โMayotteโ, is also seen. The emoji appears in posts about one of the largest lagoons in the world, sea turtles, ylang-ylang and Mahorais culture.
Technically, ๐พ๐น is not a single character: it is the pair of regional indicator letters ๐พ ๐น, which spell the region code YT. Apps that support flags combine the two letters into a flag; Windows does not draw country flags, so on Windows you see the letters YT instead โ the emoji still arrives as a flag on the recipientโs phone.
๐พ๐น Mayotte Flag is an emoji from the Flags category (country flags), added in Emoji 2.0 in 2015.
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๐พ๐น Mayotte Flag on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Mayotte Flag looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Mayotte Flag emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐พ๐น is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :flag-yt:.
When was the Mayotte Flag emoji added?
๐พ๐น Mayotte Flag was added in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does the Mayotte Flag emoji show as letters?
Flag emojis are made of two regional indicator letters (YT). Windows does not include flag artwork, so it shows the letters instead. Phones, Macs and most apps display the full ๐พ๐น flag.