Armorial of Asia
Below is a list of national emblems and coats of arms used by Asian countries, territories and regions.
Sovereign states
| State | National emblem / Coat of arms | Motto / Text | Main article |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله
(Arabic: "There is no god but God, Muhammad is the messenger of God") |
Emblem of Afghanistan | |
| Armenia | none | Coat of arms of Armenia | |
| Azerbaijan | none | National emblem of Azerbaijan | |
| Bahrain | none | Emblem of Bahrain | |
| Bangladesh | none | Emblem of Bangladesh | |
| Bhutan | none | Emblem of Bhutan | |
| Brunei | الدائمون المحسنون بالهدى بروني دارالسلام
(Arabic: "Always beneficent with God's guidance، Brunei as the pace in the end) |
Emblem of Brunei | |
| Cambodia | ព្រះចៅក្រុងកម្ពុជា
(Khmer: "King of the Kingdom of Cambodia") |
Royal arms of Cambodia | |
| China | none | National Emblem of the People's Republic of China | |
| East Timor | República Democrática de Timor-Leste (Portuguese: "Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste") (Top) Unidade, Acção, Progresso (Portuguese: "Unity, Action, Progress") (Center) |
Coat of arms of East Timor | |
| Georgia | ძალა ერთობაშია
(Georgian: "Strength is in Unity") |
Coat of arms of Georgia | |
| India | सत्यमेव जयते
(Sanskrit: "Truth Alone Triumphs") |
Emblem of India | |
| Indonesia | Bhinneka Tunggal Ika
(Old Javanese: "Unity in Diversity") |
National emblem of Indonesia | |
| Iran | ﷲ
(Arabic: "Allah", stylized) |
Emblem of Iran | |
| Iraq | جمهورية العراق
(Arabic: "Republic of Iraq") |
Coat of arms of Iraq | |
| Israel | ישראל
(Hebrew: "Israel") |
Emblem of Israel | |
| Japan | none | Imperial Seal of Japan | |
| Jordan | (Right) الحسين بن طلال بن عبدلله (Arabic: "Al Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah") (Center) ملك المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية (Arabic: "King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan") |
Coat of arms of Jordan | |
| Kazakhstan | Qazaqstan
(Kazakh: "Kazakhstan") |
Emblem of Kazakhstan | |
| Kuwait | دولة الكويت
(Arabic: "State of Kuwait") |
Emblem of Kuwait | |
| Kyrgyzstan | Кыргыз Республикасы
(Kyrgyz: "Kyrgyz Republic") |
Emblem of Kyrgyzstan | |
| Laos | (Right) ເອກະພາບ ວັດຖະນາຖາວອນ
(Lao: "Unity and Prosperity") (Center) ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ (Lao: "Lao People's Democratic Republic") (Left) ສັນຕິພາບ, ເອກະລາດ, ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ (Lao: "Peace, Independence, Democracy") |
Emblem of Laos | |
| Lebanon | none | Coat of arms of Lebanon | |
| Malaysia | Bersekutu bertambah mutu
(Malay: "Unity is Strength") |
Coat of arms of Malaysia | |
| Maldives | الدولة المحلديبية
(Arabic: "State of the Mahal Dibiyat") |
Emblem of Maldives | |
| Mongolia | none | Emblem of Mongolia | |
| Myanmar | ပြည်ထောင်စု သမ္မတ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်
(Burmese: "Republic of the Union of Myanmar") |
Coat of arms of Myanmar | |
| Nepal | जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी
(Sanskrit: "The Mother and the Motherland are greater than Heaven") |
Emblem of Nepal | |
| North Korea | 조선민주주의인민공화국
(Korean: "Democratic People's Republic of Korea") |
Emblem of North Korea | |
| Oman | none | National emblem of Oman | |
| Pakistan | ایمان، اتحاد، نظم
(Urdu: "Faith, Unity, Discipline") |
State emblem of Pakistan | |
| Palestine | فلسطين
(Arabic: "Palestine") |
Coat of arms of Palestine | |
| Philippines | Republika ng Pilipinas
(Filipino: "Republic of the Philippines") |
Coat of arms of the Philippines | |
| Qatar | none | Emblem of Qatar | |
| Russia | none | Coat of arms of Russia | |
| Saudi Arabia | none | Emblem of Saudi Arabia | |
| Singapore | Majulah Singapura
(Malay: "Onward Singapore") |
Coat of arms of Singapore | |
| South Korea | 대한민국
(Korean: "Republic of Korea") |
Emblem of South Korea | |
| Sri Lanka | none | Emblem of Sri Lanka | |
| Syria | none | Coat of arms of Syria | |
| Tajikistan | none | Emblem of Tajikistan | |
| Thailand | none | Emblem of Thailand | |
| Turkmenistan | none | Emblem of Turkmenistan | |
| United Arab Emirates | الإمارات العربية المتحدة
(Arabic: "United Arab Emirates") |
Emblem of the United Arab Emirates | |
| Uzbekistan | Oʻzbekiston
(Uzbek: "Uzbekistan") |
Emblem of Uzbekistan | |
| Vietnam | Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam
(Vietnamese: "Socialist Republic of Vietnam") |
Emblem of Vietnam | |
| Yemen | الجمهورية اليمنية
(Arabic: "The Republic of Yemen") |
Emblem of Yemen |
States with limited recognition
| State | National emblem / Coat of Arms | Motto / Text | Main article | Other claimants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia | none | Emblem of Abkhazia | Georgia | |
| Northern Cyprus | 1983 | Coat of arms of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | Cyprus | |
| South Ossetia | (Top): Республикӕ Хуссар Ирыстон (Bottom): Республика Южная Осетия (Ossetian (Top) and Russian (Bottom): "Republic of South Ossetia") |
Coat of arms of South Ossetia | Georgia | |
| Republic of China (Taiwan) | none | Blue Sky with a White Sun | People's Republic of China (China) |
Dependencies and other territories
| Country | Dependency / Territory | National emblem / Coat of arms | Motto / Text | Main article |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | Adjara | none | Coat of arms of Adjara | |
| United Kingdom | Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Dieu et mon Droit
(French: "God and my right") |
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom | |
| Philippines | Bangsamoro | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 2019 | Seal of Bangsamoro | |
| United Kingdom | British Indian Ocean Territory | In tutela nostra Limuria | Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory | |
| People's Republic of China | Hong Kong | 中華人民共和國香港特別行政區
(Chinese: "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China") |
Emblem of Hong Kong | |
| Iraq | Iraqi Kurdistan | (Inside) 1992 / حكومه تی هەرێمی كوردستان ١٩٩٢ / حكومة اقليم كوردستان (Bottom) : Kurdistan Regional Government |
Coat of arms of the Kurdistan Regional Government | |
| People's Republic of China | Macau | 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區
(Chinese: "Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China") |
Emblem of Macau | |
| Azerbaijan | Nakhichevan | none | Emblem of Azerbaijan |
See also
- Flags of Asia
- Armorial of sovereign states
- Armorial of Africa
- Armorial of North America
- Armorial of South America
- Armorial of Europe
- Armorial of Oceania