What are the two national flags of Japan?

The two national flags of Japan are as follows:

1. The national flag of the State of Japan, also known as the Nichijo flag and the Sun flag. It is rectangular in shape, with a ratio of length to width of 3:2, the gap between the top and bottom of the circle is the same, the diameter of the circle is three-fifths of the length of the flag, and the center point of the circle coincides with the center point of the flag.

2. The Rising Sun Flag, also known as the Japanese military flag. It is a flag with a pattern of the red sun and the light of the rising sun, and was adopted by the former Japanese army and the present Japan Self-Defense Forces.

Symbolism

The red and white colors have been used throughout the history of Japan, and the red and white colors have different meanings in different periods of history. Throughout the history of Japan, red and white can be said to be a perfect interpretation of the quality and character of the Japanese people. They are as industrious, energetic and vigorous as the color red, and as low-key, introverted and modest as the color white.

The flag of Japan is white with a red sun in the center. White symbolizes integrity and purity, and red symbolizes sincerity and enthusiasm.