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Miyuri 珠揺 – Japanese girl given name

Miyuri (珠揺) is read みゆり and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 珠揺, the characters mean: pearl + swing. This reading can be written with at least 27 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 32 strokes in total.

How to write Miyuri in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
珠揺	みゆり	pearl + swing	22
実百合	みゆり	reality + hundred + fit	20
心百合	みゆり	heart + hundred + fit	16
実優利	みゆり	reality + tenderness + profit	32
美百合	みゆり	beauty + hundred + fit	21
美由利	みゆり	beauty + wherefore + profit	21

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

The kanji in Miyuri

珠

pearl, gem, jewel

10 strokes, taught in secondary school

On: シュ Kun: たま

揺

swing, shake, sway, rock

12 strokes, taught in secondary school

On: ヨウ Kun: ゆ、うご

実

reality, truth, seed, fruit

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジツ、シツ Kun: み、みの、まこと

百

hundred

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ヒャク、ビャク Kun: もも

合

fit, suit, join, 0.1

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ゴウ、ガッ、カッ Kun: あ、あい

心

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: シン Kun: こころ、ごころ

Miyuri in different scripts

Romaji	Miyuri
Hiragana	みゆり
Katakana	ミユリ
Kanji (most common)	珠揺

Full name examples

Miyuri Yuki (Japanese order: 結城珠揺, ゆうきみゆり)
Miyuri Kono (Japanese order: 河野珠揺, こうのみゆり)
Miyuri Maki (Japanese order: 牧珠揺, まきみゆり)

How to pronounce Miyuri

Break it into 2 parts: miyu · ri. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written みゆり.

Questions about Miyuri

What does Miyuri mean in Japanese?

Miyuri has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 珠揺, combines these meanings: pearl + swing. Other spellings include 実百合 (reality + hundred + fit), 心百合 (heart + hundred + fit), 実優利 (reality + tenderness + profit).

How do you write Miyuri in kanji?

The most common way is 珠揺 (みゆり). It can also be written 実百合, 心百合, 実優利, 美百合, 美由利.

How do you write Miyuri in katakana?

Miyuri is ミユリ in katakana and みゆり in hiragana.

Is Miyuri a boy or girl name?

Miyuri is mostly used for girls.

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