A cute little internet face. The people who use it include, though are certainly -not- limited to, anime fans, furries, fanboys, fan girls, and azns. It's fun to use during conversations & informal roleplays.
Common variations include: ^-^, ^.^ and ^..^
"Yay! I just won the federal election! ^_^" or "I hate you. ^_^"
The face is a emoticon, depicting a cuter way of closed eyes and expressing happiness.... in rare situations, the person may use this emoticon after doing a hate/bad thing... (or blackmail)
Not rare situation: "Heyy! How are you?? ^-^"
Rare situation: "Haha, I just exposed your dark secret ^-^..."
A relative to "^.^" and "^_^", "^,..,^" is a happy vampire.
(", ," being the fangs.)
variations of this include "o,..,o ; >,..,> ; v,..,v ; o,.., O ; T,..,T : ¬,..,¬ ; >,..,<"