Yumi
[juː.mi]Meaning
from Japanese 弓 (yumi) "archery bow", or 由 (yu) "reason" + 美 (mi) "beautiful"
Background Story
Yumi comes from the Japanese word 弓 (yumi), meaning "archery bow". It can also be formed from 由 (yu), "reason, cause", and 美 (mi), "beautiful", among other kanji combinations.
Temperament
Variations
Yumiko, Yumie
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