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Yuno 結音 – Japanese girl given name

Yuno (結音) is read ゆうの and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 結音, the characters mean: tie + sound. This reading can be written with at least 31 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Yuno in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
結音	ゆうの	tie + sound	21
友野	ゆうの	friend + plains	15
友望	ゆうの	friend + ambition	15
有布	ゆうの	possess + linen	11
夕望	ゆの	evening + ambition	14
夢望	ゆの	dream + ambition	24

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

The kanji in Yuno

結

tie, bind, contract, join

12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: ケツ、ケチ Kun: むす、ゆ

音

sound, noise

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: オン、イン、ノン Kun: おと、ね

友

friend

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ユウ Kun: とも

野

plains, field, rustic, civilian life

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ヤ、ショ Kun: の

望

ambition, full moon, hope, desire

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: ボウ、モウ Kun: のぞ、もち

Yuno in different scripts

Romaji	Yuno
Hiragana	ゆうの
Katakana	ユウノ
Kanji (most common)	結音

Full name examples

Yuno Yuki (Japanese order: 結城結音, ゆうきゆうの)
Yuno Kono (Japanese order: 河野結音, こうのゆうの)
Yuno Maki (Japanese order: 牧結音, まきゆうの)

How to pronounce Yuno

Break it into 2 parts: yu · no. 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 ゆうの.

Questions about Yuno

What does Yuno mean in Japanese?

Yuno has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 結音, combines these meanings: tie + sound. Other spellings include 友野 (friend + plains), 友望 (friend + ambition), 有布 (possess + linen).

How do you write Yuno in kanji?

The most common way is 結音 (ゆうの). It can also be written 友野, 友望, 有布, 夕望, 夢望.

How do you write Yuno in katakana?

Yuno is ユウノ in katakana and ゆうの in hiragana.

Is Yuno a boy or girl name?

Yuno is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 結

結: tie, bind, contract

Fuyu 歩結 Mayuna 真結 Miyu 三結 Miyuka 心結歌 Miyuna 海結奈 Myu 海結 Yua 結愛 Yui 結 Yuika 結加 Yuiko 結子 Yuina 結菜 Yuki 結城

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