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Yuzuki 結月 – Japanese girl given name

Yuzuki (結月) is read ゆづき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 結月, the characters mean: tie + month. This reading can be written with at least 52 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 21 strokes in total.

About the name Yuzuki

Yuzuki (結月 or 柚希) means tied moon or citron hope, a modern, gentle name.

How to write Yuzuki in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
結月ゆづきtie + month16
有月ゆうづきpossess + month10
由月ゆずきwherefore + month9
優月ゆうづきtenderness + month21
友月ゆづきfriend + month8
夕月ゆうづきevening + month7

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

The kanji in Yuzuki

結
tie, bind, contract, join
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ケツ、ケチ Kun: むす、ゆ
月
month, moon
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ゲツ、ガツ Kun: つき
有
possess, have, exist, happen
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ユウ、ウ Kun: あ
由
wherefore, a reason
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ユ、ユウ、ユイ Kun: よし、よ

Yuzuki in different scripts

RomajiYuzuki
Hiraganaゆづき
Katakanaユヅキ
Kanji (most common)結月

Full name examples

How to pronounce Yuzuki

Break it into 3 parts: yu · zu · ki. 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 ゆづき.

Questions about Yuzuki

What does Yuzuki mean in Japanese?

Yuzuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 結月, combines these meanings: tie + month. Other spellings include 有月 (possess + month), 由月 (wherefore + month), 優月 (tenderness + month).

How do you write Yuzuki in kanji?

The most common way is 結月 (ゆづき). It can also be written 有月, 由月, 優月, 友月, 夕月.

How do you write Yuzuki in katakana?

Yuzuki is ユヅキ in katakana and ゆづき in hiragana.

Is Yuzuki a boy or girl name?

Yuzuki is mostly used for girls.

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結: tie, bind, contract

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