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Yuri (Russian: Юрий, alternatively spelled "Yurii" or "Iouri") is a Russian masculine given name, etymologically related to the Slavic name Yarilo and later equated to the Christian name George. It is also a feminine given name in Japanese meaning Lily (Japanese:ゆり).
Yuri may also refer to:
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[edit] Art & Culture
- Yuri Ruley, drummer for pop-punk band MxPx.
- Yuri (Mexican singer), a Mexican singer.
- Sung Yu-Ri, a Korean singer/actress known mainly for her role as a member in Fin.K.L.
- Yuri (Korean singer) (Cha Hyun-ok), a K-pop singer who was part of the group Cool and is now in Girl Friends.
- Yuri (animation), a Japanese loanword referring to lesbian content in anime and manga.
- Masuda Yuuri (Japanese: 益田祐里), the vocalist for Japanese music group M.O.V.E.
[edit] Characters
- Yuri (Command & Conquer), the antagonist in the Command & Conquer: Red Alert series by Westwood Studios.
- Yuri Volte Hyuga, the main character from the Shadow Hearts series.
- Yuri, a protagonist in the Dirty Pair series of anime and manga.
- Yuri Sakazaki, a character in the Art of Fighting and King of Fighters series.
- Yuri Stavrogan, an E-frame pilot from animated television series Exosquad
- Yuri Zhivago, the lead character in the book and movie Doctor Zhivago
- Yuuri Shibuya, the main character and 'Demon King' in the series Kyo Kara Maoh!
- Yuri Orlov, the main character in the movie Lord of War
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