Sayuri
| Sayuri | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | sah-you-ree |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Usually "small lily" is the most commonly used Kanji. |
| Region of origin | Japan,Japan |
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Sayuri (さゆり, サユリ) is a common feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Sayuri can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
- 小百合, "small, lily"
- 早百合, "early, lily"
- 佐由里, "assistant, reason, home town"
- 小百里, "small, hundred, home town"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
People
- Sayuri Ishikawa (さゆり), a Japanese enka singer
- Sayuri Iwata (さゆり), a J-Pop artist
- Sayuri Katayama (さゆり), a Japanese actress, singer and lyricist
- Sayuri Kokushō (国生さゆり), a Japanese actress and singer
- Sayuri Oyamada (サユリ), a Japanese actress
- Sayuri Sugawara (紗由理), a Japanese singer
- Sayuri Yamauchi (小百合), a Japanese voice actress
- Sayuri Yoshinaga (小百合), a Japanese actress
Fictional characters
- Sayuri Kinniku (小百合), a character from manga and anime series Kinnikuman
- Sayuri Kurata (佐祐理), a character in the media franchise Kanon
- Sayuri Sakamoto/Sayuri Nitta, a character in the novel and 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha
- Sayuri Sawatari, a character in the 2004 film The Place Promised in Our Early Days
- Sayuri, a character in the game Gemini Rue