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laugh
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This tag is used when a character is shown to be laughing, either by vocalized text (Hahaha, etc) or through use of expressions and gestures.
Categories
Forms of laughter
- giggling - Higher pitched noises, tends to represented by "He", rather than "Ha", but could also be tagged based on stereotypes.
- snickering - Laughter that tends to last a few seconds, and commonly as a form of ridicule. A character may try to hide the fact that they are snickering.
Laughter examples
Commonly take the form of a two letter vocalization: "Ha ha", "He he", "Hi hi" , "Oh ho ho", "Tee hee hee", but can take many other forms. Some languages have their own ways of depicting laughter.
Sound effects
- "Cackle"
- "Giggle"
- "Laugh"
- "Snerk"
- "Snicker"
- "Wheeze" - Conditionally
Japanese
If ハハ is present in an image, it is most likely a laughing form of some sort. It is also common to use the letter w to indicate laughter. It is the Japanese representation of "LOL" (Laughing Out Loud).
- "Fu fu"
- "アハハ"
- "あはは"
Korean
Russian
- "Xa xa"
Spanish
- "Je je"
Related themes
Related tags
- emanata
- bar_emanata
- crossbar_emanata - The most common emanata associated with laughter.
- open_mouth
Speech interruption themes
Tickling subset
The following tags are aliased to this tag: laugh_vocalization, laughter, laughing (learn more).
The following tags implicate this tag: crying_laughing (learn more).
