Yumi - Japanese Boy Names

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Yumi

/ˈjuːmi/

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Meaning

Bow (as in archery) or beauty

The name embodies harmony between strength and grace, drawing from the image of a bow used in traditional Japanese archery (kyudo), symbolizing discipline, focus, and balance.

Symbolism

Yumi represents both feminine grace and quiet strength. When written with certain kanji, it can symbolize beauty, gentleness, or the spiritual precision of an archer.

Etymology: Yumi originates from the Japanese word 'yumi' (弓), meaning 'bow' used in archery. As a personal name, it is typically written phonetically with kanji that convey similar sounds and positive meanings such as 'beauty' (美) or 'reason' (由).

Style & Origin

gentle

artistic

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese language and culture, Yumi is a unisex given name that is more commonly us

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