Yuri may refer to:

People

Given name

Yuri (Slavic name) Jury, Jurij, Iurii, Iouri, Yury, Yuri, Youri, Yurii, Yuriy or Yurij is the Slavic languages, Slavic (, or , or , or ) form of the masculine given name George (given name), George; it is derived directly from the Greek form Georgios and related to ...

, the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. *

Yuri (Japanese name) Yuri (ゆり, ユリ) is a Japanese given name. Although it sounds similar, it is completely unrelated to the Slavic name Yuri. Written forms Yuri can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *由里, "reason, village" *由� ...

, feminine Japanese given names, including a list of people and fictional characters * Yu-ri (Korean name), Korean unisex given name, including a list of people and fictional characters

Mononym

Singers

Yuri (Japanese singer) , better known by her stage name yuri, is a Japanese singer, best known as a vocalist of the Japanese band m.o.v.e. She began her musical career at 19 years old in 1996, and released her first song as a solo artist in 1997, the Eurobeat song "PA ...

, vocalist of the band Move *

Yuri (Korean singer) Cha Hyun-ok (; born December 24, 1976), known by her stage name Yuri (), is a South Korean pop singer. Debuting as a singer with Cool (쿨), she later formed Girl Friends with best friend Chae Ri-na after the former group's breakup in 2005. Yuri ...

, member of Girl Friends *

Yuri (Mexican singer) Yuridia Valenzuela Canseco (born 6 January 1964), known mononymously as Yuri, is a Mexican singer, actress and television presenter. She began her career as a teenager. In 1978, she released her debut album titled ''Tú Iluminas mi Vida''. She ...

Footballers

Yuri (footballer, born 1982) Yuri de Souza Fonseca (born 8 August 1982), known simply as Yuri, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward. He also held Portuguese citizenship, and spent the majority of his professional career in Portugal and Spain, mainly ...

, full name Yuri de Souza Fonseca, Brazilian football forward * Yuri (footballer, born 1984), full name Yuri Adriano Santos, Brazilian footballer * Yuri (footballer, born 1986), full name Yuri Vera Cruz Erbas, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born 1989) Yuri Naves Roberto (born 7 October 1989 in Rio Negro), commonly known as Yuri, is a Brazilian retired footballer. Honours ;CRB *Campeonato Alagoano: 2017 ;Remo *Campeonato Paraense: 2019 ;Vila Nova *Campeonato Brasileiro Série C: 2020 ...

, full name Yuri Naves Roberto, Brazilian football defensive midfielder * Yuri (footballer, born 1990), full name Yuri Savaroni Batista da Silva, Brazilian footballer * Yuri (footballer, born 1991), full name Yuri de Jesus Messias, Brazilian footballer * Yuri (footballer, born September 1992), full name Yuri Soares Liberator de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born October 1992) Yuri Tracante Sousa (born 18 October 1992), commonly known as Yuri, is a retired Brazilian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associa ...

, full name Yuri Tracante Sousa, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born April 1994) Yuri Lima Lara (born 20 April 1994) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club Yokohama FC. Playing career He played for Olaria, Bahia and CSA. He joined J2 League The or simply J2 is the second division of ...

, full name Yuri Lima Lara, Brazilian football midfielder *Yuri (footballer, born June 1994), full name Marcos Yuri Gonçalves da Silva de Souza, Brazilian forward *

Yuri (footballer, born August 1994) Yuri Oliveira Lima (born 5 August 1994) is a former Brazilian footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play a central defender. Club career Audax Born in São Paulo, Yuri Lima joined Grêmio Osasco Audax in 2007, when the club wa ...

, full name Yuri Oliveira Lima, Brazilian football defensive midfielder *

Yuri (footballer, born January 1996) Yuri Antonio Costa da Silva (born 8 January 1996), simply known as Yuri, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Athletic as either a left back or a midfielder. Honours Botafogo *Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2015 *Campeonato Carioca: 2018 ...

, full name Yuri Antonio Costa da Silva, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born April 1996) Yuri Nascimento de Araujo, known as Yuri (born 13 April 1996), is a Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-la ...

, full name Yuri Nascimento de Araujo, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born 1997) Yuri Gonçalves de Souza (born 31 October 1997), commonly known as Yuri, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for French Championnat National 2 side AS Saint-Priest Association Sportive de Saint-Priest is a French association footb ...

, full name Yuri Gonçalves de Souza, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born 1998) Yuri Jonathan Vitor Coelho (born 12 June 1998), commonly known as Yuri, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for South Korean club Jeju SK. Career statistics References External links * 1998 births Footballers from Minas ...

, full name Yuri Jonathan Vitor Coelho, Brazilian footballer *

Yuri (footballer, born 2001) Yuri de Oliveira (born 2 January 2001), simply known as Yuri, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield p ...

, full name Yuri de Oliveira, Brazilian football midfielder

Other

Carabayo The Carabayo (who perhaps call themselves Yacumo) are an uncontacted people of Colombia living in at least three long houses, known as '' malokas'', along the Rio Puré (now the Río Puré National Park) in the southeastern corner of the cou ...

, an uncontacted indigenous group in Colombia also called Yuri

Fictional characters

* Yuri, the antagonist of the real-time strategy game '' Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2'' and its expansion pack ''

Yuri's Revenge ''Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge'' is an expansion pack to '' Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2'' developed by Westwood Studios. The game was released in North America on October 9, 2001. The game is centered on a shadowy ex-Soviet figure named ...

'' * Yuri, an ex-Spetsnaz operative and playable character from the first-person shooter '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'' * Yuri (''Doki Doki Literature Club!''), a character from the psychological horror video game ''Doki Doki Literature Club!'' *Yuri, a character in the manga series ''

Girls' Last Tour is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsukumizu. It was serialized monthly through Shinchosha's ''Kurage Bunch'' manga website from February 2014 to January 2018 and collected in six volumes. An English release of the manga ...

'' *Yuri Briar, a character from the anime and manga series

Spy × Family ''Spy × Family'' (stylized as ''SPY×FAMILY'' and pronounced "spy family") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo. The story follows Loid Forger, an enigmatic spy who has to "build a family" to execute a missio ...

*Yuri Leclerc, a character from the tactical role-playing video game '' Fire Emblem: Three Houses'' *

Yuri Lowell is a fictional character introduced in the 2008 role-playing game ''Tales of Vesperia'' by Namco Tales Studio. The protagonist of the story, Yuri is a young adult from the Lower Quarter of the Imperial Capital, Zaphias. He leaves the town with a ...

, a character from the video game ''

Tales of Vesperia is an action role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio. The nineteenth mainline entry in the ''Tales (video game series), Tales'' series, it was released for the Xbox 360 and published in Japan and North America by Namco Bandai Games in ...

'' * Yuri Solotov, a character from the video game '' Lost Planet: Extreme Condition'' * Yuri, a character from the video game '' Counter Strike: Condition Zero'' *

Yuri Sakazaki is a character from SNK's ''Art of Fighting'' fighting game series. She first appears in the original ''Art of Fighting'' being kidnapped by Mr. Big, a criminal from the city of South Town. The players, Yuri's brother Ryo and his friend Robe ...

, a character from the ''Art of Fighting'' video game series * Yuri (MILGRAM) One of the 4 cult mascots in ''Magic.''

Languages

Yuri language (Amazon) Yurí (Jurí) is, or was, a language previously spoken near a stretch of the Caquetá River in the Brazilian Amazon, extending slightly into Colombia. It was spoken on the Puré River of Colombia, and the Içá River and Japurá River of Bra ...

, a possibly extinct language of Colombia and Brazil thought to be connected with Ticuna * Karkar language, a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea also known as Yuri

Places

* Yuri (island), one of the Kuril islands claimed by Japan * Yuri, Akita, a former town in Akita Prefecture, Japan; now part of Yurihonjō *

Yuri District, Akita was a rural Districts of Japan, district located in southern Akita Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2005, the towns of Kisakata, Akita, Kisakata, Konoura, Akita, Konoura and Nikaho, Akita, Nikaho were merged to create the city of Nikaho, Akita, ...

, a former district

Other uses

* ''Yuri'' (genre) (百合 "lily"), Japanese lesbian/sapphic fiction * Yuri (satellite), the first dedicated Japanese broadcasting satellite and start of the BS-series *Yuri I, a

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developed in Japan *

Yuri (unit) The specific strength is a material's (or muscle's) strength (force per unit area at failure) divided by its density. It is also known as the strength-to-weight ratio or strength/weight ratio or strength-to-mass ratio. In fiber or textile applic ...

, an unofficial unit of specific strength