Chats & friendly replies
Make a thank-you warmer or send someone a small virtual hug.
Thank you so much! (つ≧▽≦)つ
Find cute kaomojis ↗ SMALL CHARACTERS, BIG PERSONALITY
Kaomojis.
Copy. Paste. Feel.
Copy and paste kaomojis for every mood. Explore cute, happy, love, and animal Japanese emoticons — and add a little you to any conversation.
Find your kaomoji No sign-up. Just good expressions.
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♡(｡♥‿♥｡)sending love
✷(◕‿◕)a little happy looks good on you
ʕ•ᴥ•ʔjust here for the hugs
a face for whatever you’re feeling ↗ One click to copy Save your favorites✧ A face for every mood♡ Always free to use
THE COLLECTION
Kaomojis to copy and paste
Sometimes, a little face says it better.
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All kaomojis240 expressions
Showing 24 of 240 expressions
A FACE FOR EVERY FEELING
Explore kaomojis by category
240 expressions. 10 moods. Find the right little face for your next message.
(◕‿◕)
Happy kaomojis ↗
A little happiness goes a long way.
24 expressions(♡˙︶˙♡)Love kaomojis ↗
For your favorite people.
24 expressions(╥﹏╥)Sad kaomojis ↗
When words are a little hard to find.
24 expressions(＃`Д´)Angry kaomojis ↗
Let a tiny face do the venting.
24 expressions(｡•́‿•̀｡)Cute kaomojis ↗
Small faces. Maximum softness.
24 expressions(⊙_⊙)Surprised kaomojis ↗
For the moments you never saw coming.
24 expressionsฅ^•ﻌ•^ฅAnimals kaomojis ↗
Your daily dose of furry little friends.
24 expressions¯\_(ツ)_/¯Shrug kaomojis ↗
Sometimes, it is what it is.
24 expressions(－ω－) zzZSleepy kaomojis ↗
Time to slow down and get cozy.
24 expressions٩(ˊᗜˋ*)وCelebrate kaomojis ↗
A little cheer for every little win.
24 expressionsMEET YOUR NEW FAVORITE EXPRESSION
What are kaomojis?
Kaomojis are Japanese text emoticons that turn ordinary characters into expressive faces. The word combines kao (face) and moji (character). A smile, a hug, or a surprised reaction can fit into just a few symbols.
Most are read upright, so the eyes, mouth, and little gestures do the talking. Choose happy kaomojis to share good news, love kaomojis for a warm reply, or animal faces for a playful touch.
Read the kaomoji guide ↗FIND IT. COPY IT. MAKE IT YOU.
How to copy and paste kaomojis
No keyboard setup or account needed. Your next expression is three small steps away.
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Find your feeling
Browse the collection or search for a mood such as happy, cute, or sad. Use a category to narrow things down.
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Click your favorite face
Click the face to copy it. The “Copied!” message confirms it is on your clipboard. Tap the heart to save it for later.
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Paste a little personality
Press Ctrl + V or ⌘ + V. On mobile, touch and hold the text field, then choose Paste.
TINY FACES, EVERYDAY MOMENTS
Where can you use kaomojis?
Add one expressive detail to a conversation, a caption, or a profile. Preview your text before posting, because symbol support and character limits can vary.
Bios & social captions
Give a short introduction or photo caption a gentle personal touch.
a little sunshine (✿◠‿◠)
Browse happy faces ↗Community & gaming chats
Celebrate a team win or react to an unexpected moment.
We did it! ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و
Explore celebration faces ↗Notes & personal messages
Leave a cheerful note for a friend or add a cozy sign-off.
Sending a bear hug ʕっ•ᴥ•ʔっ
Meet the animal kaomojis ↗KNOW YOUR EXPRESSIONS
Kaomojis vs. emojis vs. classic emoticons
They all add feeling to text, but they are built a little differently.
| Type | Example | How it works | Useful for |
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| Kaomoji | (＾▽＾) | Text symbols, usually read upright | Expressive faces and playful gestures |
| Emoji | 😊 | A pictograph rendered by your device | Quick visual reactions and objects |
| Classic emoticon | :-) | A simple face, often read sideways | Short expressions using basic characters |
Match the mood
A soft smile works for a thank-you. A celebration face suits good news. Let the message lead.
Check how it displays
If a symbol appears as a box, try a simpler expression. Fonts and platforms can change the spacing.
Use words for important meaning
Symbols can be interpreted differently, including by screen readers. Keep essential information in plain language and let the face add personality.
GOOD TO KNOW
Kaomojis: frequently asked questions
A few answers before your next copy and paste.
What are kaomojis?+
Kaomojis are Japanese-style text emoticons made from letters, punctuation, and Unicode symbols. A face such as (◕‿◕) expresses a feeling without needing an image. Most kaomojis are read upright.
How do I copy and paste kaomojis?+
Click a kaomoji card to copy the face, then paste it into your message or caption. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Command+V on Mac. On a phone, touch and hold the text field and select Paste.
Are these kaomojis free to copy?+
Yes. You can browse and copy the collection without an account or payment. A heart saves an expression in your current browser so you can find it again.
What is the difference between kaomojis, emojis, and emoticons?+
Emoticon is a broad term for a text expression. A traditional smiley such as :-) is read sideways, while a kaomoji such as (＾▽＾) is usually read upright. An emoji such as 😊 is a pictograph whose appearance depends on the platform.
Can I use kaomojis in Instagram bios or Discord messages?+
You can paste kaomojis into text fields that support their Unicode characters, including many bios, captions, and chat messages. Check your preview: character limits, formatting, and symbol support vary by app.
Why does a kaomoji show boxes or look different?+
A box usually means the current font or device cannot display a character. Try a simpler face such as (^_^) or another font. Spacing can also change between apps, especially in expressions with several symbols.
How do I type my own kaomojis?+
Start with a simple face such as (^_^): parentheses frame the head, the two carets are eyes, and the underscore is a mouth. Change the eyes or mouth to adjust the mood, or copy a face from the collection and adapt it.
Where are my favorite kaomojis saved?+
Favorites are stored locally in this browser on this device. They do not sync to another device. Clearing site data or using a different browser means your saved collection will not be available there.
YOUR NEXT LITTLE EXPRESSION
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