anguished emoji
An anguished emoji, a yellow circular face with tightly closed eyes, furrowed brows, and a pained or grimacing mouth, often with a bead of sweat, conveying suffering or distress.
There are different emoji meanings for anguished emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used to express deep distress, emotional pain, or extreme discomfort in a situation. Can also convey a sense of regret or chagrin.
- East Asian culture
- Similar usage to Western culture, but sometimes can also be used to express a strong feeling of embarrassment or awkwardness, particularly in playful contexts.