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Yuki

Yuki

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A Japanese personal name used as a family or given name, often for women
  • proper noun
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  • Silent tears poured down Yuki's face, blurring her vision; tears of complete hopelessness.

I had no idea that any of that random grab mega stuff Yuki sent was going to actually fire up and nothing.

Examples

  • "What does it matter to you?" Yuki said, "or to me?"

    Fiction book (1991)

  • The grandparents, Uncle Kenji and his wife, and Yuki sat in a circle around them.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • A really nice guy named Yuki.

    Adam Sandler: Funny Guy (2020)

  • "I'm sorry about what I said in the house," Yuki said finally.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • Sick to her stomach, Yuki would sit at the table sipping her glass of water.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • When they passed by, Yuki could smell the faint fragrance of their face powder.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • Mr. Kimura stood next to Yuki and handed her the jacket.

    Fiction book (1991)

  • Over the summer, Hozue took Ryo and Yuki to Japan for a vacation.

    Blog text (15)

  • I would like to thank Yuki Yamasta and Keto Uchiyama, both seniors in the college, for their fantastic web and graphic design.

  • While visiting Japan, we met a kind woman named Yuki who shared stories of her culture.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Yuki is a Japanese name often written with characters that mean 'snow' or 'happiness', so the name can bring to mind white snow or a joyful feeling. That's why Yuki often suggests purity, beauty, or good luck.