Yuki

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noun

A Native American people from northern California.

OriginWintu yu·keh →
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Meanings

Yuki1

nounYuki pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA Native American people from northern California.
proper noun
  1. The language of this people.

Yuki2

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Japanese.

Yuki3

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Japanese.

Origin

Yuki · noun, proper noun

  1. Wintuyu·keh“enemies; Yuki”
  2. EnglishYuki

Probably from Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”)

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Yuki · proper noun

  1. Japaneseゆき
  2. EnglishYuki

Borrowed from Japanese ゆき (Yuki).

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Yuki · proper noun

  1. Japaneseゆうき
  2. EnglishYuki

Borrowed from Japanese ゆうき (Yūki).

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Cite this entry
APA

Yuki. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yuki

MLA

“Yuki.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yuki. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yuki,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yuki.

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