"(^-^)ゝ" is an emoticon commonly referred to as the "Small Friendly Guy" emote. It consists of a face with a smiling mouth, closed eyes, and two upward-pointing caret symbols (^) for eyebrows. The "ゝ" symbol at the end is a Japanese katakana character used to represent a raised hand waving goodbye or hello. The overall meaning of this emote is a friendly greeting or farewell with a positive attitude.