The "。(*^▽^*)ゞ" emote or "Head scratching #5" emote is a Japanese-style emoticon commonly used to express confusion, perplexity, or embarrassment. It typically depicts a person with raised eyebrows and a hand scratching the back of their head while looking off to the side.
- Anticipation & Nervousness:
"I'm nervous but excited for my first day of college tomorrow. 。(*^▽^*)ゞ" - Helplessness & Despair:
"I feel completely helpless and don't know how to fix my problems. 。(*^▽^*)ゞ" - Satisfaction & Pride:
"I finally finished writing my book after years of hard work! 。(*^▽^*)ゞ"
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