The "(*・ ・*)" emote, also known as the "Quiet Shyness" emote, is typically used to convey a sense of shyness, embarrassment, or awkwardness. The two asterisks represent blushing cheeks, while the dots and lines indicate closed eyes and a closed mouth, respectively. It is often used in online communication, such as chat rooms or social media, to express a feeling of bashfulness or timidity.
- Affection & Reserve:
"I really like you, but I'm not sure how to express it. (*・ ・*)" - Pride & Timidity:
"I'm proud of what I've accomplished, but I don't want to seem arrogant. (*・ ・*)" - Anxiety & Shyness:
"I'm anxious about this, but I don't want to cause any trouble. (*・ ・*)"
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