baka

Anime girl holding a white sign with the word BAKA written in bold black letters.
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What does the baka emoji mean?

The ultimate anime-style comeback for when someone says something truly foolish.

This emoji features a classic anime character holding a sign that reads 'BAKA', the Japanese word for 'idiot' or 'fool'. It is a staple of internet culture, frequently used in Discord and Slack to playfully call out friends, mock bad takes, or respond to silly mistakes with a touch of anime-inspired sass.

When to use it

  • Calling out a friend for a silly mistake
  • Responding to an obviously incorrect gaming take
  • Teasing someone who said something truly foolish
  • Adding a playful anime insult to chat

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the baka image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the baka image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the baka image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the baka image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.