Yukari
Appearance
Pronunciation | jɯkaɾi (IPA) |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yukari (Kunrei-shiki)
Yukari (Nihon-shiki) Yukari (Hepburn) |
Yukari is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yukari can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 由加里, "reason, addition, village"
- 由香里, "reason, scent, village"
- 由佳利, "reason, excellent, benefit"
- 由佳梨, "reason, excellent, pear tree"
- 由華莉, "reason, splendor/flower, jasmine"
- 夕香里, "evening, scent, village"
- 夕香莉, "evening, scent, jasmine"
- 夕花莉, "evening, flower, jasmine"
- 夕佳利, "evening, excellent, benefit"
- 裕佳里, "abundant, excellent, village"
- 裕佳梨, "abundant, excellent, pear tree"
- 優香理, "superiority, scent, logic"
- 友加里, "friend, addition, village"
- 結花理, "tie, flower, logic"
- 紫, "purple"
- 縁, "affinity/destiny"
The name can also be written in hiragana ゆかり or katakana ユカリ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yukari Fukui (福井 裕佳梨, born 1982), Japanese actress, voice actress and gravure idol
- Yukari Fresh, real name Yukari Takasaki (高崎 ゆかり), Shibuya-kei artist
- Yukari Goto (後藤 友香里, born 1988), Japanese singer
- Yukari Higa (緋賀 ゆかり), Japanese manga artist
- Yukari Iijima (飯島 夕雁, born 1964), Japanese politician
- Yukari Ichijo (一条 ゆかり, born 1949), Japanese manga artist
- Yukari Kajihara (加治原 由香里, born 1953), Japanese fencer
- Yukari Kawasaki (河﨑 由加里, born 1976), Japanese archer
- Yukari Kinga (近賀 ゆかり, born 1984), Japanese women's footballer
- Yukari Kokubun (國分 優香里, born 1983), Japanese voice actress
- Yukari Miyake (三宅 由佳莉, born 1986), Japanese singer
- Yukari Mizuno (水野 友加里, born 1986), Japanese actress
- Yukari Nakano (中野 友加里, born 1985), Japanese figure skater
- Yukari Nozawa (野沢 由香里, born 1957), Japanese actress and voice actress
- Yukari Ohno (大野 ゆかり, born 1975), Japanese ice hockey player
- Yukari Oshima (大島 ゆかり, born 1963), Japanese actress and martial artist
- Yukari Sato (佐藤 ゆかり, born 1961), Japanese politician
- Yukari Tachibana (橘 ゆかり, born 1965), Japanese actress
- Yukari Takemoto (竹本 ゆかり, born 1955), Japanese swimmer
- Yukari Tamura (田村 ゆかり), (born 1976), Japanese singer and voice actress
- Yukari Watanabe (渡邊 ゆかり, born 1981), Japanese speed skater
- Yukari Yamamoto (山本 由佳理, born 1981), Japanese field hockey player
- Yukari Yoshihara (吉原 由香里, born 1973), Japanese Go player
Fictional characters
[edit]- Yukari Akiyama (秋山 優花里), a character in the anime series Girls und Panzer
- Yukari Hayasaka (早坂 紫), a character in the manga series Paradise Kiss
- Yukari Hinata (日向 縁), a character in the manga series Yuyushiki
- Yukari Hirai (平井 ゆかり), a character in the light novel series Shakugan no Shana
- Yukari Kashima (鹿島 由加里), a character in the manga series Vampire Princess Miyu
- Yukari Kawai (河井ユカリ), a teenage character in the series of Little Ghost Q-Taro
- Yukari Kohinata (小日向 縁), a character in the manga series Locodol
- Yukari Kotozume (琴爪 ゆかり), a character in the anime series Kirakira PreCure a la Mode
- Yukari Minamida (南田ゆかり), a character from the game Liar Liar
- Yukari Miyako (都 ゆかり), a character in the manga series Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun
- Yukari Morita, a character in the light novel series Rocket Girls
- Yukari Sakuragi (桜木 ゆかり), a character in the novel Another
- Yukari Sanjo (三条 ゆかり), a character in the manga series Shugo Chara!
- Yukari Sawatari, a character in the manga series School Babysitters
- Yukari Sendou (仙童 紫), a character in the manga series Rosario + Vampire
- Yukari Takara (高良 ゆかり), a character in the manga series Lucky Star
- Yukari Takeba (岳羽 ゆかり), a character in the video game Persona 3
- Yukari Tanizaki (谷崎 ゆかり), a character in the manga series Azumanga Daioh
- Yukari Yakumo (八雲 紫), a character in the Touhou Project series
- Yuzuki Yukari (結月 ゆかり), a Vocaloid character
- Yukari, a character in the Italian animated series Tommy & Oscar
See also
[edit]- Yukari Telepath, a 2007 album by Coaltar of the Deepers