Yun

Y4U1N1

proper noun

A surname from Mandarin.

OriginChinese 妘 →
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Meanings

Yun1

proper nounYun (plural Yuns)

plural Yuns · alternative Yün

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Yun2

proper nounYun (plural Yuns)

plural Yuns

  1. A surname from Korean.

Yun3

proper nounYun (plural Yuns)

plural Yuns

  1. A surname from Khmer.

Origin

Yun · proper noun

  1. Chinese妘
  2. EnglishYun

From various romanizations of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 妘 (Yún).

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Yun · proper noun

  1. Korean윤
  2. EnglishYun

From Korean 윤 (Yun), from 윤 (yun, “governor, official”).

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Yun · proper noun

  1. Khmerយុន
  2. EnglishYun

From Khmer យុន (Yun).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 妘
  • 妘 (Yún)Translations
Korean 윤, 尹
  • 윤 (Yun)Translations
  • 尹 (Yun)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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