"Yui" meaning in English

See Yui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Yuis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ゆい (Yui). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|ゆい|tr=Yui}} Japanese ゆい (Yui) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Yuis}} Yui (plural Yuis)
  1. A unisex given name from Japanese Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Yui-en-name-Fyph0jeF Categories (other): English unisex given names from Japanese, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
  2. A surname from Japanese.
    Sense id: en-Yui-en-name-rHUjO6wz Categories (other): English surnames

Download JSON data for Yui meaning in English (1.9kB)

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