cry (Animated)

Anime character face with large, watery eyes streaming tears and a flushed, distressed expression.
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What does the cry emoji mean?

A classic anime-style face overflowing with dramatic, over-the-top tears.

This emoji features a stylized anime character with large, watery eyes streaming with tears and a flushed, distressed expression. It is a staple in Discord servers for conveying exaggerated sadness, mock-dramatic reactions, or genuine emotional overwhelm in a lighthearted, internet-culture-friendly way.

When to use it

  • Expressing dramatic sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Reacting to a sad moment in chat
  • Showing mock distress during playful banter
  • Emphasizing overwhelming feelings in a conversation

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the cry 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 cry image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the cry image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.