Japanese people use nicknames but rarely in daily life. Japanese culture is formal and introverted, making affectionate nicknames challenging. People typically address by surname with honorific suffix -san
Italian has 118 terms of endearment for different relationships. Family names include Amoruccio (Little Darling) and Coco di mamma (Apple of Mother's eye). Friends use terms like Migliore amico (Best friend) and Vecchio (Old Friend). Partners use endearments like Amorino (Little love) and Dolce metà (Sweet half)
English uses cute nicknames instead of full names. Many terms are acceptable for various relationships and ages. Some nicknames are gender-specific, others universal
"Pookie" is a term of endearment for cute things. It has been around for a while, gaining popularity on TikTok. Has variations like "pookie bear" and "pookie-wookie"
🫶 represents love, affection, kindness, appreciation, joy, support, and positivity. Can be used between friends, family, and romantic partners. Expresses gratitude and appreciation between loved ones. Can indicate love for something specific or current enjoyment
"143" stands for "I love you" in texting. The code comes from the 1-4-3 flash sequence of lighthouses in the 1890s. Minot's Ledge Lighthouse became known as "Lover's Light". The code became synonymous with love in 1915