The "(* ≧∀≦*)" emote, also known as the "Funny Shyness" emote, is a Japanese emoticon that represents a shy or embarrassed expression. It features two asterisks for eyes, a wide open mouth, and upward-facing angled eyebrows. The emote is often used in online communication to convey feelings of shyness, cuteness, or playfulness.
- Joy & Self-consciousness:
"I love singing, but I feel awkward doing it in front of others. (* ≧∀≦*)" - Fondness & Self-consciousness:
"I really like spending time with you, but sometimes I worry about what to say. (* ≧∀≦*)" - Relief & Self-consciousness:
"I'm glad that presentation is over, but I stumbled over my words. (* ≧∀≦*)"
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