The "(*/∇\*)" emote, also known as the "Fear man" emote, is a Japanese emoticon typically used to express fear, anxiety, or nervousness. It features a face with wide eyes and an open mouth, with curved lines on either side to indicate trembling or shaking. The forward slashes and backslashes represent raised arms in a defensive or scared posture.
- Happiness & Relief:
"I finally finished my final project! It was so stressful, but it's over now. (*/∇\*)" - Gratitude & Appreciation:
"Thank you so much for helping me move into my new apartment! I couldn't have done it without you. (*/∇\*)" - Apology & Regret:
"I'm sorry for canceling our plans last minute. I feel really bad about it. (*/∇\*)"
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