Crossed Flags on Facebook

What it signals here

reaction meaning

Used in comments on Japan travel photos or posts about Japanese culture by admirers.

comment use

Often used by older users to indicate 'this is Japan!' or flag a post as Japanese-culture related.

boomer interpretation

Boomers may interpret this literally as 'Japan flags' without deeper cultural subtext.

group use

Common in Japan travel groups, anime fan pages, and martial arts communities on Facebook.

See it elsewhere