A cool guide to Japanese Emoticons
A cool guide to Japanese Emoticons
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This is just what we use before the days of smartphones. And it's definitely not something exclusive to Japan nor invented in Japan.
2 5 Reply@cordlesslamp @partybot They sure were invented there. North American style were sideways. :) #old
11 0 ReplyAt least in southeast Asia, teenagers has been doing that since the late 90s - early 2000s (I was one of them).
AFAIK, the Japanese emoticons use a lot of Japanese characters (letters?). For example, /(=✪㉨✪=)\ or (ノ´ヮ`)ノ*: ・゚
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