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Yurika 百合香 – Japanese girl given name

Yurika (百合香) is read ゆりか and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 百合香, the characters mean: hundred + fit + incense. This reading can be written with at least 124 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 17 to 31 strokes in total.

About the name Yurika

Yurika (百合香 or 優里花) means lily fragrance or gentle village flower.

How to write Yurika in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
百合香	ゆりか	hundred + fit + incense	21
友里香	ゆりか	friend + ri + incense	20
優里花	ゆりか	tenderness + ri + flower	31
優里	ゆりか	tenderness + ri	24
百合加	ゆりか	hundred + fit + add	17
百合果	ゆりか	hundred + fit + fruit	20

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

The kanji in Yurika

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

香

incense, smell, perfume

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: コウ、キョウ Kun: か、かお

友

friend

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ユウ Kun: とも

里

ri, village, parent's home, league

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: リ Kun: さと

優

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor

17 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: ユウ、ウ Kun: やさ、すぐ、まさ

花

flower

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: カ、ケ Kun: はな

Yurika in different scripts

Romaji	Yurika
Hiragana	ゆりか
Katakana	ユリカ
Kanji (most common)	百合香

Full name examples

Yurika Yuki (Japanese order: 結城百合香, ゆうきゆりか)
Yurika Kono (Japanese order: 河野百合香, こうのゆりか)
Yurika Maki (Japanese order: 牧百合香, まきゆりか)

How to pronounce Yurika

Break it into 3 parts: yu · ri · ka. 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 ゆりか.

Questions about Yurika

What does Yurika mean in Japanese?

Yurika has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 百合香, combines these meanings: hundred + fit + incense. Other spellings include 友里香 (friend + ri + incense), 優里花 (tenderness + ri + flower), 優里 (tenderness + ri).

How do you write Yurika in kanji?

The most common way is 百合香 (ゆりか). It can also be written 友里香, 優里花, 優里, 百合加, 百合果.

How do you write Yurika in katakana?

Yurika is ユリカ in katakana and ゆりか in hiragana.

Is Yurika a boy or girl name?

Yurika is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 百

百: hundred

Honoka 百海 Io 五百 Kiyu 記百 Momoe 百会 Momoko 百子 Mone 百音 Yuri 百合 Yuriko 百合子 Yurina 百合奈

Names with a similar sound

Yura 由良 Yuri 百合 Yuria 由利 Yurie 優梨 Yuriko 百合子 Yurina 百合奈

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