Yuki

/ˈjuːki/ noun

Definition

A Japanese name, typically feminine, or the Japanese word for 'snow.'

Etymology

From Japanese 'ゆき' (yuki), composed of characters meaning 'snow' or 'gentleness' depending on the kanji used. Popular as a given name in Japan.

Kelly Says

In Japanese culture, the name Yuki (snow) carries connotations of purity, silence, and beauty—many Japanese names are meant to be little poems or wishes for the child's character, not just labels.

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