Yuri (Japanese name)
Appearance
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Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
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Related names |
Yuri (ゆり, ユリ) is a Japanese given name. Although it sounds similar, it is completely unrelated to the Slavic name Yuri.
Possible writings
[edit]Yuri can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
- 由里, "reason, village"
- 由理, "reason, logic"
- 由利, "reason, profit"
- 由梨, "reason, pear"
- 祐里, "to help, village"
- 友里, "friend, village"
- 友理, "friend, logic"
- 有里, "exist, village"
- 有莉, "exist, white jasmine/pear"
- 百合, "lily"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Menschen
[edit]- Yuri Amano (由梨, born 1966), Japanese voice actress
- Yuri Ebihara (友里, born 1979), Japanese model and actress
- Yuri Ichii (由理, born 1972), Japanese singer and rapper
- Yuri Kanō (由理, born 1978), Japanese long-distance runner
- Yuri Kasahara (由里), Japanese opera singer
- Yuri Kochiyama (百合, 1921–2014), Japanese-American activist
- Yuri Komura (born 1992), Japanese ice hockey player
- Yuri Komuro (友里, born 1976), Japanese actress, writer and adult video actress
- Yuri Masuda (祐里, born 1977), Japanese singer
- Yuri Mitsui (ゆり, born 1968), Japanese actress and model
- Yuri Nagai (友理, born 1992) Japanese field hockey player
- Yuri Nakagawa (友里, born 1989), Japanese model
- Yuri Nakamura (友理, born 1982), Japanese actress and singer
- Yuri Nakamura (singer) (由利, born 1977), Japanese composer and singer
- Yuri Narushima (ゆり), Japanese manga artist
- Yuri Noguchi (ゆり, born 1992), Japanese voice actress
- Yuri Shiratori (由里, born 1968), Japanese voice actress and singer
- Yuri Yamaoka (ゆり), Japanese voice actress
- Yuri Yasuda (有里, born 1983), Japanese businesswoman
- Yuri (poet) (百合, 1694–1764), Japanese poet and calligrapher
Fictional characters
[edit]- Yuri (ユリ), a character in the light novel series Dirty Pair
- Yuri (ユリ), a character in the visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club!
- Yuri Ashida (有莉), a character in the anime series Aikatsu Stars!
- Yuri Sakazaki (ユリ), a character in the video game series Art of Fighting
- Yuri Tanima (ゆり), a character in the manga series Wedding Peach
- Yuri Tsukikage (ゆり), a character from the anime HeartCatch Pretty Cure!
- Yuri Suzuki (夕梨), a character in the manga series Red River
- Yuri Tamura (ゆり), a character in the manga Watamote
- Yuri Tachibana (由里), a character in the film Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Yūri
[edit]Gender | Unisex |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Yūri or Yuuri (ゆうり, ユウリ) is a separate unisex Japanese given name, though it may be romanized the same way.
Possible writings
[edit]- 悠里, "permanence, village"
- 裕理, "abundant, logic"
- 優理, "excellent, logic"
- 侑李, "urge to eat, plum"
- 勇利, "courage, profit"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Menschen
[edit]- Yuri Chinen (侑李, born 1993), Japanese singer and actor
- Yuri Fudoh (裕理, born 1976), Japanese golfer
- Yuri Kawamura (優理, born 1989), Japanese footballer
- Yuuri Morishita (悠里, born 1985), Japanese singer
- Yuri Obara (悠里, born 1980), Japanese speed skater
- Yuri Okubo (勇利, born 2000), Japanese snowboarder
- Yuuri Rukawa (ゆうり, born 1999), Japanese actress
- Yuuri (singer-songwriter) (優里, born 1994), Japanese singer-songwriter and YouTuber
Fictional characters
[edit]- Yuuri (ユーリ), a character in the manga series Girls' Last Tour
- Yuri Kagarin (有理), a character from Super Danganronpa Another 2: Moon of Hope and Sun of Despair
- Yuri Katsuki (勇利) and Yuri Plisetsky (ユーリ・プリセツキー), characters in the anime series Yuri on Ice
- Yuri Kozukata (夕莉), a character from the video game series Fatal Frame
- Yūri Wakasa (悠里), a character in the manga series School-Live!
- Yuri (ユウリ), a character in the Super Sentai season Mirai Sentai Timeranger
- Yuri (ユーリス), a character in Fire Emblem: Three Houses
- Yuri Lowell (ユーリ・ローウェル), the main character in the video game Tales of Vesperia