The (*ノ д ノ) emote, also known as the Scream Shy emote, is a Japanese emoticon that represents a person covering their face with their hands, as if they are screaming or blushing in embarrassment. It is often used in online communication to express shyness, awkwardness, or surprise.
- Enthusiasm & Coyness:
"I can't wait to see him again (*ノ д ノ) but I don't want to seem too eager or desperate." - Joy & Awkwardness:
"I'm so happy to be here with you (*ノ д ノ) but sometimes I don't know what to say and it gets awkward." - Delight & Insecurity:
"I'm so happy to have made new friends (*ノ д ノ) but sometimes I worry that they'll find out I'm not as cool as they thought."
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