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Excited Lenny Face

Arms up, volume up

About the Excited Lenny Face

Excited lenny faces raise the arms using ヽ ノ, ᕕ ᗒ, or \ /. The raised-arm shape is the clearest signal of energy in text-face vocabulary, so it reads as hype instantly without needing any emoji support.

These are the go-to reaction for announcements — a release date, a match win, a friend sharing good news. They carry more energy than a plain exclamation mark and take up less space than a GIF.

What It Means

An excited lenny face means enthusiasm. The raised arms turn the neutral lenny into someone actively celebrating, which is why it is used for hype rather than quiet approval.

When to Use It

  • React to good news or an announcement.
  • Celebrate a win in a game or work channel.
  • Show hype for an upcoming release or event.
  • Pair with the dancing and party variants for bigger reactions.

Excited Lenny Face Variations (18)

ヽ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ノ

ᕕ( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)ᕗ

\( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)/

ヾ( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)ノ

୧( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)୨

ヽ( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)ノ🎉

(/ ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)/

ᕦ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ᕤ

ヽ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ノ✨

( ͡ʘ ͜ʖ ͡ʘ)!!

ᕕ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ᕗ💨

ヽ( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)ノ🔥

\( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)/🎊

( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)👏

ヽ( ͡✧ ͜ʖ ͡✧)ノ

୧( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)୨🎵

ヽ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ノ🚀

ᕙ( ͡ᵔ ͜ʖ ͡ᵔ)ᕗ

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you make an excited lenny face?
Add raised arms around a lenny using ヽ ノ, ᕕ ᗒ, or backslash and forward slash, as in ヽ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ノ.
What are ヽ and ノ?
They are Japanese katakana characters used in kaomoji to represent raised arms. They are the most common arm markers in text faces.
What is ᕕ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ᕗ?
It is the running or charging lenny, using Canadian Aboriginal syllabics as bent arms. It reads as excited motion.
Do these work on mobile keyboards?
They copy and paste cleanly on iOS and Android. Typing them by hand is impractical, so copying is the normal approach.

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