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13 Sad Emoticons

Sad & Sorrowful Kaomoji ( ; ω ; )

Express deep emotions, heartbreaks, and melancholic vibes with authentic Japanese sad emoticons.

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Tearful, sorrowful, and crying face
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( ; ω ; )
Wiping away tears of sadness with arm
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(ノ_<。)
Heartbroken, disappointed, and pouty sadness
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(。•́︿•̀。)
#sad
Classic vertical tear streams of sadness
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(T_T)
#crying
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Heavy weeping with double continuous stream tears
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(╥﹏╥)
#crying
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Exhausted flat faceplant into the floor
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(o_ _)o
#tired
Puppy-dog sad pleading eyes asking for treats
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(υ´•̥ ﻌ •̥`υ)
#dog
Humble prostrating apology bow (dogeza)
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(シ_ _)シ
#sorry
Covering face while sobbing and crying
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(つ﹏<。)
Reaching out for a comforting hug while crying
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(っ˘̩╭╮˘̩)っ
#sad
Dejected, defeated, and sighing with head bowed
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(◞‸◟;)
#sad
Dramatic bawling and sobbing with flying tear drops
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(ノД`)・゜・。
#crying
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Silent, quiet sniffles and softly sobbing
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(っ- ‸ - ς)
#crying
Symbol Meaning

Sad Kaomoji Meaning & Nuances

Learn what sad Japanese text faces express, their emotional nuances, and symbol origins.

( ; ω ; )Sad Symbol Breakdown

What do sad kaomoji mean?

Conveys sorrow, disappointment, sympathy, loneliness, or emotional pain.

Guide & Nuance

About Sad Kaomoji (顔文字)

How sad Japanese text faces are constructed and where to use them.

Expressing Sad Emotion & Aesthetics

In Japanese digital communication, Sad kaomojis capture delicate emotional subtleties that standard emojis cannot express. By combining eye characters, mouth symbols, and arm gestures, these expressions bring warmth, personality, and aesthetic charm to any message.

Whether you are chatting with friends on Discord, styling your social media bio, or reacting to posts, our curated sad emoticons offer instant 1-click copying.

How to Copy & Use Sad Kaomoji

Click or tap any sad emoticon above to copy the raw Unicode text straight to your clipboard. Paste using Ctrl + V (Windows) or Cmd + V (Mac) into:

Discord Chats & NicknamesTikTok Bios & CaptionsInstagram ProfilesTwitter / X TweetsTwitch & Gaming ChatsWhatsApp & Telegram
Custom Builder

Create a Custom Sad Kaomoji

Mix and match custom eyes, arms, mouths, and accessories to construct personalized sad Japanese emoticons.

Symbol Dictionary

Explore Kaomoji Meanings

Discover the cultural origins, emotion breakdowns, and symbol definitions behind popular Japanese text faces.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about sad kaomojis, copying, and usage.

What are sad kaomoji?

Sad kaomojis (顔文字) are Japanese text emoticons designed to express sad sentiments and aesthetics using upright punctuation, Japanese characters, and Unicode symbols. Unlike Western smileys, they are read horizontally without tilting your head.

How do I copy and paste sad kaomojis?

Simply click or tap any sad kaomoji card on this page to immediately copy the raw text to your clipboard. Then press Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac) to paste it into Discord, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, or text messages.

Where can I use sad text faces?

Because these emoticons consist of standard universal Unicode characters, you can use them in Discord server chats, TikTok bios, Instagram captions, Twitter/X posts, WhatsApp messages, and gaming profiles (Steam, Minecraft, Roblox).

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