Yukie
| Yukie | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (YOO-kee-eh) |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Depends on the kanji used |
| Region of origin | Japan |
| Other names | |
| Related names |
Yuki Yukiko Yukio |
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Yukie (ゆきえ, ユキエ pronounced yoo-kee-eh) is a Japanese given name used for females. A person named Yukie may be nicknamed Yu or Yuki.
Possible Spellings
- 雪恵, "snow, blessing"
- 幸恵, "luck, blessing"
- 由紀恵 "reason, era, blessing"
- 由紀江 "eternal happiness/blessing/fortune"
- 幸栄 "happiness, prosperous"
- 幸恵 "happiness, blessing/favor"
- 雪映 "snow, shine"
- 雪瑛 "snow, sparkling"
- 征英 "conquer, superior"
- 雪絵 "snow, picture"
- 雪恵 "snow, blessing/favor"
Famous Bearers
- Yukie Arata (荒田 雪江, born 1914), Japanese freestyle swimmer
- Yukie Chiri (知里 幸恵, 1903–1922), Japanese transcriber and translator of Yukar
- Yukie Kawamura (川村 ゆきえ, born 1986), Japanese gravure idol, tarento, and actress signed to Japan Art
- Yukie Maeda (前田 ゆきえ, born 1973), Japanese voice actress
- Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵, born 1979), Japanese actress, singer and former idol
- Yukie Nakayama (中山 由起枝, born 1979), Japanese trap shooter, who competed at the 2000, 2008, and the 2012 Summer Olympic Games
- Yukie Nishimura (西村 由紀江, born 1967), prolific Japanese pianist
- Yukie Ohzeki, Japanese table tennis player who competed in many World Table Tennis Championships
Fictional Characters
- Yukie Kaufmann (由季江・カウフマン), character in Message to Adolf (originally titled Adolf in English)
- Yukie Mayuzumi (黛 由紀江), character in Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! (Majikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls)
- Yukie Mishiro (三代雪絵), a character from the light novel series Ginban Kaleidoscope
- Yukie Utsumi (内海幸枝), character in the novel, film, and manga Battle Royale
See also
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