uwu

Yellow circular face with closed eyes, a wavy mouth, and pink blushing cheeks.
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What does the uwu emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of pure, unadulterated internet cuteness.

The :uwu: emoji is a staple of internet subculture, representing a soft, bashful, or overly cute demeanor. Originating from Japanese text-based emoticons, it is widely used in Discord and gaming communities to express affection, shyness, or to playfully tease others with exaggerated sweetness.

When to use it

  • Expressing bashful joy after receiving a compliment
  • Reacting to something incredibly cute or wholesome
  • Teasing friends with a playful, innocent facade
  • Showing affection in a soft and shy way

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the uwu image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → 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 uwu 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 uwu 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 uwu image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.