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Yuria 由利 – Japanese girl given name

Yuria (由利) is read ゆりあ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 由利, the characters mean: wherefore + profit. This reading can be written with at least 64 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 25 strokes in total.

How to write Yuria in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
由利	ゆりあ	wherefore + profit	12
揺朝	ゆりあ	swing + morning	24
許愛	ゆりあ	permit + love	24
揺杏	ゆりあ	swing + apricot	19
巴亜	ゆりあ	comma-design + Asia	11
百合愛	ゆりあ	hundred + fit + love	25

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

The kanji in Yuria

由

wherefore, a reason

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ユ、ユウ、ユイ Kun: よし、よ

利

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: リ Kun: き

揺

swing, shake, sway, rock

12 strokes, taught in secondary school

On: ヨウ Kun: ゆ、うご

朝

morning, dynasty, regime, epoch

12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: チョウ Kun: あさ

許

permit, approve

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: キョ Kun: ゆる、もと

愛

love, affection, favourite

13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: アイ Kun: いと、かな、め

Yuria in different scripts

Romaji	Yuria
Hiragana	ゆりあ
Katakana	ユリア
Kanji (most common)	由利

Full name examples

Yuria Yuki (Japanese order: 結城由利, ゆうきゆりあ)
Yuria Kono (Japanese order: 河野由利, こうのゆりあ)
Yuria Maki (Japanese order: 牧由利, まきゆりあ)

How to pronounce Yuria

Break it into 2 parts: yu · ria. 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 ゆりあ.

Questions about Yuria

What does Yuria mean in Japanese?

Yuria has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 由利, combines these meanings: wherefore + profit. Other spellings include 揺朝 (swing + morning), 許愛 (permit + love), 揺杏 (swing + apricot).

How do you write Yuria in kanji?

The most common way is 由利 (ゆりあ). It can also be written 揺朝, 許愛, 揺杏, 巴亜, 百合愛.

How do you write Yuria in katakana?

Yuria is ユリア in katakana and ゆりあ in hiragana.

Is Yuria a boy or girl name?

Yuria is mostly used for girls.

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由: wherefore, a reason

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