Stare Kaomoji (╬ಠ益ಠ)
The best kaomoji stare faces — from the deadpan ಠ_ಠ to wide-eyed (ʘ_ʘ) — copy & paste in one tap.
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About Stare kaomoji
A kaomoji stare lands differently from a smile or a frown: no emotion, just eyes. That flat, unblinking look reads as judgement, suspicion, boredom, or plain “I’m watching you” depending on the context — which is exactly why it works so well in text.
The range here goes from the legendary ಠ_ಠ (Kannada letters as cold, lidded eyes) to the owl-wide (ʘ_ʘ), the Korean 눈_눈, and the dead-eyed (-_-). At the heated end there's (╬ಠ益ಠ) — same staring eyes, maximum rage.
Frequently asked
What kaomoji means staring?
ಠ_ಠ is the classic stare — flat, unimpressed, unflinching. For a wide-eyed stare try (ʘ_ʘ); for the Korean side-eye version use 눈_눈 or (눈‸눈). All of them copy in one tap.
What's the difference between ಠ_ಠ and (°_°)?
ಠ_ಠ is a knowing, lidded stare — calm disappointment. (°_°) is the same blank look but with rounder, wider eyes, so it reads more like a startled or confused stare than a judgemental one.