The "(・´ェ`・ )" emote, also known as "Sad blush #1," is a Japanese emoticon commonly used to express sadness or disappointment with a hint of embarrassment or shyness. It features two small closed eyes with curved eyebrows, a downturned mouth, and rosy cheeks.
- Nervousness & Trepidation:
"I don't know if I'm ready for this. (・´ェ`・)" - Doubt & Disbelief:
"I can't believe they're actually going through with this plan. (・´ェ`・)" - Sympathy & Empathy:
"I'm sorry you're going through a tough time. I've been there before. (・´ェ`・)"
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