😊
🙂
😄
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😬 is an emoji expressing subtle emotions. It often represents a feeling of being somewhat embarrassed and not quite at ease, just like being in a slightly awkward situation and not knowing how to fully relax and respond. It can also represent an implicit joy with a little nervousness, or the complex emotion of being a bit shy and secretly happy when facing certain things.
The weather is really fine today 😬
This cake looks very delicious 😬
In Eastern cultures, the 😬 emoji may represent an emotion that is slightly awkward and a bit embarrassed. For example, when one has made a small mistake or is in an embarrassing situation, one may use this emoji to convey one's subtle mental state.
In Western culture, 😬 can indicate nervousness, uneasiness, or perhaps feeling a bit uncomfortable about something. For example, when facing some social pressure or uncertain situations, this emoji is used to reflect one's inner emotions.
文化的な使用上の注意
When used across cultures, pay attention to the subtle differences in how different cultures interpret this emoji. Don't overuse it to avoid misunderstandings, and when you're not sure how it will be understood in the other person's cultural background, you can use words to clearly convey that you want to convey a slightly awkward, nervous or uncomfortable emotion.
In social situations, for example, when chatting among friends and accidentally saying something wrong, or sharing a slightly embarrassing experience, 😬 can be used. Or when meeting someone not very familiar at a party and feeling a little nervous, this emoji can also be used.
In the workplace, if you put forward a not - very - mature idea at a meeting or make a small mistake during communication with colleagues, you can use 😬 to express your state. However, pay attention to the frequency of use and the formality of the occasion. It should be used with caution during more formal and serious business negotiations.