yuri

See also: Yuri, yūri, and Yūri

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 百合(ゆり) (yuri, lily), by analogy to 薔薇(バラ) (bara, rose), indicating love. See Yuri (genre) § “Terminology and etymology” at Wikipedia.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: yo͝orē, IPA(key): /jʊɹi/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊɹi

Noun

yuri (uncountable)

  1. (slang) A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or sexual relationship between two or more women.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:yuri.

Translations

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Ido

Noun

yuri

  1. plural of yuro

Indonesian

Noun

yuri (first-person possessive yuriku, second-person possessive yurimu, third-person possessive yurinya)

  1. juri
  2. yuri

Japanese

Romanization

yuri

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆり
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ユリ

Quechua

Noun

yuri

  1. plant, sprout, shrub, bush

Declension

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