shinji
What does the shinji emoji mean?
The ultimate symbol of existential dread and post-anime depression.
This iconic image of Shinji Ikari from Neon Genesis Evangelion sitting on a folding chair has become a legendary internet meme representing deep sadness, social anxiety, and existential crisis. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to express feeling overwhelmed, defeated, or simply needing a moment to process life's heavy burdens.
When to use it
- Expressing deep feelings of overwhelming existential dread
- Showing defeat after a long stressful day
- Communicating social anxiety in a group chat
- Reacting to bad news with quiet sadness
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Download PNG above to save the shinji image.
- Open Discord and go to Server Settings → Emoji.
- Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
- Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the shinji image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the shinji image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the shinji image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.