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Juri 樹理 – Japanese girl given name

Juri (樹理) is read じゅり and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 樹理, the characters mean: timber + logic. This reading can be written with at least 31 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 27 strokes in total.

About the name Juri

Juri (樹里 or 寿里) means tree village or long life village. A friendly girls' name.

How to write Juri in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
樹理	じゅり	timber + logic	27
十里	じゅり	ten + ri	9
樹利	じゅり	timber + profit	23
寿理	じゅり	longevity + logic	18
殊理	じゅり	particularly + logic	21
寿利	じゅり	longevity + profit	14

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Juri

樹

timber, trees, wood, establish

16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: ジュ Kun: き

理

logic, arrangement, reason, justice

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: リ Kun: ことわり

十

ten

2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ジュウ、ジッ、ジュッ Kun: とお、と、そ

里

ri, village, parent's home, league

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: リ Kun: さと

利

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: リ Kun: き

Juri in different scripts

Romaji	Juri
Hiragana	じゅり
Katakana	ジュリ
Kanji (most common)	樹理

Full name examples

Juri Yuki (Japanese order: 結城樹理, ゆうきじゅり)
Juri Kono (Japanese order: 河野樹理, こうのじゅり)
Juri Maki (Japanese order: 牧樹理, まきじゅり)

How to pronounce Juri

Break it into 2 parts: ju · ri. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written じゅり.

Questions about Juri

What does Juri mean in Japanese?

Juri has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 樹理, combines these meanings: timber + logic. Other spellings include 十里 (ten + ri), 樹利 (timber + profit), 寿理 (longevity + logic).

How do you write Juri in kanji?

The most common way is 樹理 (じゅり). It can also be written 十里, 樹利, 寿理, 殊理, 寿利.

How do you write Juri in katakana?

Juri is ジュリ in katakana and じゅり in hiragana.

Is Juri a boy or girl name?

Juri is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 樹

樹: timber, trees, wood

Itsuki 樹 Juna 樹南 Miki 美樹 Mikiko 美樹子 Shigeki 茂樹 Tomoki 智樹 Yoshiki 義樹

Names with a similar sound

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