Uri (yuri) in Japanese
Uri in Katakana
ユリ
Uri in Romaji
yuri
Uri in Hiragana
ゆり
The name Uri in Japanese Katakana is ユリ which in romaji is yuri. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Uri in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ゆり.
This translation was provided by our comprehensive database of existing names, which is derived from Hepburn romanization, the most widely used-used system of romanization for the Japanese language.
How do you write Uri in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "uri" is 百合 (pronounced as "hyaku-yuri"), which means "lily".
The western meaning of the name "Uri" is "my light". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 煇 (Uri). It is pronounced "u-ri" and it means "light".
Common examples of names similar to Uri in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Uri which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:
1. 友里 (Yuu-ri): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is composed of the kanji characters 友 (yuu) which means "friend", and 里 (ri) which means "village". This name is common in the Kansai region of Japan, including Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo prefectures. 2. 由利 (Yu-ri): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is composed of the kanji characters 由 (yu) which means "reason" or "cause", and 利 (ri) which means "benefit". This name is common in the Chubu region of Japan, including Aichi, Shizuoka, and Gifu prefectures. 3. 祐里 (Yu-ri): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is composed of the kanji characters 祐 (yu) which means "help" or "assist", and 里 (ri) which means "village". This name is common in the Kanto region of Japan, including Tokyo, Saitama, and Chiba prefectures. 4. 由莉 (Yu-ri): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is composed of the kanji characters 由 (yu) which means "reason" or "cause", and 莉 (ri) which means "white jasmine". This name is common in the Tohoku region of Japan, including Miyagi, Iwate, and Akita prefectures.
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