patpat (Animated)

Two anime-style characters where one is gently patting the other on the head in a repetitive motion.
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What does the patpat emoji mean?

A cute and wholesome display of affection through a gentle head pat.

This emoji features a stylized anime-inspired character affectionately patting another on the head, capturing a popular trope in internet culture known as the 'patpat'. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to show appreciation, comfort a friend, or celebrate a wholesome moment between community members.

When to use it

  • Rewarding a friend for a job well done
  • Offering comfort to someone feeling a bit sad
  • Showing appreciation for a helpful community member
  • Celebrating a sweet or wholesome chat moment

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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 patpat 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 patpat 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 patpat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.