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(^_^)
Smiling
(◕‿◕)
Happy Eyes
(｡◕‿◕｡)
Cute Happy
(＾▽＾)
Big Smile
(´▽`)
Cheerful
ヽ(´▽｀)ノ
Hooray
(＾◡＾)
Content
(*^‿^*)
Delighted
(★^O^★)
Excited Star
(✿◠‿◠)
Flower Happy
٩(◕‿◕)۶
Celebrating
(ﾉ^ヮ^)ﾉ*:･ﾟ✧
Sparkling Joy
(T_T)
Crying
(╥_╥)
Weeping
(;_;)
Sobbing
(っ˘̩╮˘̩)っ
Upset
(ノД`)
Distraught
(╯︵╰,)
Pouting
｡ﾟ(ﾟ´Д`ﾟ)ﾟ｡
Wailing
(っ- ‸ - ς)
Gloomy
(u_u)
Downcast
( ≧Д≦)
Distressed
(ノ°益°)ノ彡┻━┻
Table Flip Rage
(╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻
Table Flip
ლ(ಠ益ಠ)ლ
Furious
(ง'̀-'́)ง
Ready to Fight
(ò_ó)
Mad
(¬_¬)
Annoyed
(ಠ_ಠ)
Disapproving
(｀Д´)
Agitated
ヽ(`Д´)ﾉ
Frustrated
(눈_눈)
Seething
(⊙_⊙)
Wide Eyes
(°o°)
Shocked
(☉_☉)
Stunned
Σ(°△°|||)
Alarmed
Σ(⊙▽⊙)
Astonished
(⁰o⁰)
Jaw Drop
(⊙ω⊙)
Amazed
w(°ｏ°)w
Oh Wow
(♥‿♥)
Heart Eyes
(´♡‿♡`)
In Love
(づ￣ ³￣)づ
Blowing Kiss
(｡♥‿♥｡)
Smitten
(づ｡◕‿‿◕｡)づ
Hugging
(ﾉ◕ヮ◕)ﾉ*:･ﾟ✧
Spreading Love
❤(ˆ‿ˆ)
Happy Love
( ˘⌣˘)♡
Sweet
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Classic Shrug
┐(˘_˘)┌
Whatever
¯\(°_o)/¯
Confused Shrug
(•_•)
Deadpan
(´･_･`)
Unsure
(ᵔᴥᵔ)
Meh
ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
Bear
(=^･ω･^=)
Cat
(^・ω・^ )
Cat 2
/(・ × ・)\
Cat 3
(•ω•)
Dog
(◉ᴥ◉)
Dog 2
(/)_(\)
Bunny
^(#`∀´)_Ψ
Devil
(=｀ω´=)
Smug Cat
(｀・ω・´)ゞ
Saluting
ヾ(＾∇＾)
Waving Hi
(＾_＾)/
Bye
\(^o^)/
Hello
ヾ(^-^)ノ
Cheerful Wave
o(^▽^)o
Excited Wave
♪(┌・。・)┌
Dancing
ヾ(*´∀｀*)ﾉ
Joyful Dance
(ノ≧∀≦)ノ
Jumping
└(^o^)┘
Happy Feet
(ﾉ>ω<)ﾉ
Excited
ヽ(♡‿♡)ノ
Love Dance
(-.-)Zzz...
Sleeping
(︶.︶✽)
Peaceful Sleep
(¬_¬)zzZ
Drowsy
( ¬_¬)ゞ
Nodding Off
(˘.˘)zzZ
Cozy Sleep
(・・?)
Pondering
(¿・・)
Puzzled
(・_・;)
Unsure
(｀・ω・´)
Determined
(°ロ°)
Confused
(°_°)
Blank Stare
(ﾉ◕ヮ◕)ﾉ*:･ﾟ✧
Sprinkling Magic
✧・ﾟ: *✧・ﾟ:*
Sparkles
(＊˘︶˘＊)
Blissful
(ノ^_^)ノ ＼(^_^ )
Celebration
~(˘▾˘~)
Floating
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Kaomoji (顔文字) are emoticons made from combinations of keyboard characters, punctuation, and Unicode symbols. The word comes from Japanese: 顔 (kao, meaning face) and 文字 (moji, meaning character). Unlike Western emoticons that are read sideways, like :-), kaomoji are designed to be read straight on and typically depict a full facial expression.
Kaomoji originated on Japanese bulletin board systems in the 1980s and spread globally through internet culture. They predate modern emoji by decades and have a distinct expressive quality that emoji cannot replicate. The ability to depict complex poses, actions, and emotions using only text characters gives kaomoji a creative flexibility that standard emoji lack.
Because kaomoji are plain Unicode text, they work on any platform: Instagram, Discord, Twitter, WhatsApp, Reddit, YouTube comments, game chats, and emails. No special app or font is required.
Kaomoji are plain text, so they paste without any formatting issues.
One of the most widely recognised kaomoji outside Japan. The arms raised in a shrugging gesture and the neutral face express "I don't know" or "whatever." It is used across social media in English and is the kaomoji most likely to be understood by a global audience.
The table flip depicts a frustrated person throwing a table. It is used to express extreme frustration, rage-quitting, or exasperation in a humorous way. The follow-up ┬──┬◡ﾉ(°-°ﾉ) depicts setting the table back upright, expressing calm after the outburst.
This kaomoji uses the Ʀ symbol for ears and the ᴥ symbol for a bear nose. It is one of the most popular animal kaomoji and is used to express cuteness or affection.
A classic sad face with T characters representing closed, tear-filled eyes. One of the oldest and simplest kaomoji for expressing sadness or being moved to tears.
Kaomoji (顔文字) are Japanese-style emoticons made from keyboard characters. Unlike Western emoji, kaomoji are read horizontally without tilting your head. They use a combination of standard punctuation, Unicode symbols, and Japanese characters to express emotions and actions. The word kaomoji means "face character" in Japanese.
Click any kaomoji on this page to copy it to your clipboard. Then paste it into any chat, social media post, bio, email, or document. Kaomoji work as plain text on any platform that supports Unicode.
Yes. Discord renders Unicode characters in messages, nicknames, and bios, so kaomoji display correctly. They are popular in Discord servers as reactions in text channels and in server descriptions.
Yes. Instagram bios, captions, stories, and comments all support Unicode. Kaomoji paste and display correctly on any device.
Emoji are standardised picture characters (like 😊) defined by the Unicode Consortium. Kaomoji are text compositions made by combining standard keyboard and Unicode symbols to depict a face or action. Kaomoji are older, originating in Japanese internet culture in the 1980s, and have a distinct stylised appearance.
Yes. Twitter supports Unicode text, so kaomoji paste and display correctly in tweets, replies, and bios. They are a popular way to add personality to text-heavy posts.
Yes, kaomoji are Unicode text compositions and are free to use anywhere. This tool is also completely free with no account required.
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