Today's kaomoji mood: Happy! 😊 Express your joy with these adorable Japanese emoticons. Kaomojiya.org has a vast collection for every feeling. Check out our 'Happy' category for more!

(ﾉ^ヮ^)ﾉ*:・ﾟ✧
ヽ(°〇°)ﾉ
٩(˘◡˘)۶

Explore more at: https://www.kaomojiya.org
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Did you know? Kaomoji (顔文字) originated in Japanese BBS culture in the 1980s 🇯🇵

Unlike Western emoticons :-) which read sideways, kaomoji read straight-on:

Western: :-) :-( ;-)
Kaomoji: (^_^)/ (o.o)/ (^_^)b

The word 顔文字 means "face characters" — and there are thousands of them!

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Did you know? Kaomoji (顔文字) grew out of Japanese online culture in the 1980s 🇯🇵nnUnlike Western emoticons like :-) or :-(, kaomoji are read straight-on and feel more expressive. Today’s vibe is yorokobu — joyful faces made from pure text:nn(☆‿☆) (˘ᴗ˘)♡ (⁎˃ᴗ˂⁎) (/ω＼✿)nnTiny characters, big emotion — that’s why kaomoji still feel special.nn#kaomoji #japaneseculture #textart #emoticons #kawaii