The "( ´ー`)" emote, also known as the "Useless Worries" emote, is a Japanese emoticon commonly used to express anxiety, worry, or stress. It typically features a face with a downward-turned mouth and raised eyebrows, indicating a sense of unease or concern. The emote has become popular on social media platforms and in online communication, particularly among Japanese users.
- Ashamed & Guilty:
"I lied to my friend and now I feel terrible about it. ( ´ー`)" - Disgusted & Repulsed:
"I accidentally stepped in dog poop and now my shoe smells terrible. ( ´ー`)" - Hopeless & Despairing:
"I feel like nothing ever goes right for me and there's no point in trying anymore. ( ´ー`)"
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