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.
- Happiness & Embarrassment:
"I finally finished my novel and submitted it to publishers! (* ≧∀≦*)" - Admiration & Nervousness:
"You're such an amazing person, but I get anxious talking to you. (* ≧∀≦*)" - Joy & Self-consciousness:
"I love singing, but I feel awkward doing it in front of others. (* ≧∀≦*)"
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