The "<( ._ .)>" emote, also known as the "Flat Bowing Man" emote, is a Japanese emoticon that represents a person bowing deeply in apology or respect. The two brackets represent the arms and the dots represent the head and body of the person bending forward.
- Sadness & Sympathy:
"I'm sorry for your loss. <( ._ .)>" - Anger & Envy:
"Why does everyone else have it so easy? <( ._ .)>" - Excitement & Greeting:
"Hey there! <( ._ .)>"
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