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Sayuri (given name)

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Pronunciation
  
sah-you-ree

Word/name
  
Japanese

Gender
  
Female

Region of origin
  
Japan

Meaning
  
Usually "small lily" is the most commonly used Kanji.

Sayuri (さゆり, サユリ) is a common feminine Japanese given name.

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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 Fujita (藤田小百合) (born 1979), Japanese television personality in South Korea
  • Sayuri Ishikawa (さゆり) (born 1958), Japanese enka singer
  • Sayuri Iwata (さゆり) (born 1990), J-Pop artist
  • Sayuri (さユり) (born 1996), J-Pop artist and songwriter
  • Sayuri Katayama (さゆり) (born 1979), Japanese actress, singer and lyricist
  • Sayuri Kokushō (国生さゆり) (born 1966), Japanese actress and singer
  • Sayuri Oyamada (サユリ) (born 1975), Japanese actress
  • Sayuri Matsumura (沙友理) (born 1992), Japanese idol group Nogizaka46
  • Sayuri Sugawara (紗由理) (born 1990), Japanese singer
  • Sayuri Yamauchi (小百合) (1958–2012), Japanese voice actress
  • Sayuri Yoshinaga (小百合) (born 1945), Japanese actress
  • Fictional characters

  • Sayuri Kinniku (小百合), character from manga and anime series Kinnikuman
  • Sayuri Kurata (佐祐理), character in the media franchise Kanon
  • Sayuri Sakamoto/Sayuri Nitta, character in the 1997 novel and 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha
  • Sayuri Sawatari, character in the 2004 film The Place Promised in Our Early Days
  • Sayuri Suizenji, character in Machine Robo Rescue
  • Sayuri, character in the game Gemini Rue
  • Sayuri Kakinuma (柿沼 小百合), supporting character in the anime Another
  • Sayuri Hanayori, supporting character in the anime and manga series "Seraph of the End"
  • References

    Sayuri (given name) Wikipedia