Yumi (name)

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Template:Infobox given name Yumi is a feminine Japanese and Korean given name.

Japanese name

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Orthography

Yumi can be written using different kanji characters and as a given name can mean:

  • 由美, "origin/history, beauty"
  • 裕美, "abundance, beauty"
  • 夕実, "evening, fruition"
  • 優美, "tenderness, beauty"'
  • 裕未, "abundance, less than"
  • 悠美, "permanence, beauty"
  • 祐美, "savior, beauty"
  • 由実, "origin/history, fruition"
  • 有美, "exist, beauty"
  • 夕美, "evening, beauty"
  • 友美, "friend, beauty"

The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Given name

  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese actress and singer
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese synchronized swimmer
  • Yumi Asō (奥村 由美), Japanese actress
  • Yumi Hara (原 由実, born 1985), Japanese voice actress
  • Yumi Hotta (堀田 由美), Japanese manga artist
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese cross-country skier
  • Yumi Iwabuchi (岩渕 有美), Japanese Olympic softball player
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese speed skater
  • Yumi Kakazu (嘉数 由美, born 1973), Japanese voice actress
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese long-distance swimmer
  • Yumi Kobayashi (小林優美), Japanese fashion model
  • Yumi Kokamo (小鴨 由水), retired female long-distance runner from Japan
  • Yumi Kumakura (熊倉 由美), Japanese volleyball player
  • Yumi Maruyama (丸山 由美), Japanese former Olympic volleyball player
  • Yumi Matsutoya (松任谷 由実), Japanese singer
  • Yumi Matsuzawa (松澤 由美), Japanese singer
  • Yumi Morio (河合 由美), Japanese voice actress
  • Yumi Nakashima (中島 優美), Japanese singer
  • Yumi Ohka (阿部 由美子), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese voice actress
  • Yumi Shirakawa (白川 由美), former Japanese actress
  • Yumi Stynes, Australian disc jockey for the Australian Channel V
  • Yumi Sugimoto (杉本 有美), Japanese actress
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese curler
  • Yumi Takada (高田 由美), Japanese voice actress
  • Yumi Tōma (冬馬 由美 (吉田 由美), Japanese voice actress and singer
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese women's footballer
  • Yumi Yoshimura (吉村 由美), the second half of the singing duo Puffy AmiYumi
  • Yumi Yoshiyuki (吉行由美), Japanese film director, actress, and screenwriter

Surname

  • Kaoru Yumi (由美かおる), Japanese actress as a stage name

Fictional characters

Korean name

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Yumi (유미), also spelled Yoomi, is a common feminine Korean given name.

Orthography

The meaning of the name differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable. There are 62 hanja with the reading "yu" and 33 hanja with the reading "mi" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Some examples include:

People

Fictional characters

  • Kim Yumi, the titular protagonist of South Korean webtoon and drama Yumi's Cells

Chinese name

People

  • Yumi Chung (born 2006), Hong Kong-born Filipino singer and actress

References

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See also

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