Japanese emoticon guide and translation
Posted: Feb 21st, 2012
Ever stumble upon a Japanese twitter feed or blog and wonder what all those bizarre emoticon faces meant? Known as "Kaomoji" (face words), these emoticons are extremely varied, and can be used to convery a variety of mental states.
Here's a small selection from the bunch:
Emoticon Translation
| (^_^) | (Smiling) | ||
| (>_<) | Oh no! | ||
| (ToT) | Crying | ||
| m(_ _)m | Sorry (bow) | ||
( ̄ー ̄) | Heh. | ||
| (≧∇≦)/ | YAY! | ||
| ( ̄□ ̄;) | OMG... | ||
| (#^.^#) | Blush | ||
| (*´▽`*) | LOVE | ||
| (ーー;) | Ugh... | ||
| (*^▽^*) | Love it! | ||
| (゜∀゜) | YEAH! | ||
| ( ゚ Д゚) | WUH? | ||
| (・∀・) | Heehee | ||
| (´・ω・`) | Aw... | ||
| ヽ(´ー`)┌ | Chill out | ||
| (* ̄m ̄) | (Pissed off) | ||
| (‘A`) | Oh god... | ||
| (´ε` ) | Meh. | ||
| (⌒▽⌒) | Hehehe | ||
| (°∀°) | Yeah, baby! |
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