The "|₋ọ̶̶̷̥᷅๑)‧˚⁺" emote, also known as the "Little Person Hiding" emote, depicts a small person crouching or hiding behind a wall or object. It is often used to convey shyness, embarrassment, or a desire to hide from something or someone. The emote originated on the Japanese messaging app LINE and has since become popular on other social media platforms.