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yumi

yumi noun: a type of archery bow from Japan.

Noun

yumi (plural yumis or yumi)

  1. A type of archery bow from Japan.

Proper noun capitalized: Yumi

Yumi

  1. A female given name from Japanese.

Forms of yumi

pluralyumis
pluralyumi

Origin of yumi

From Japanese 弓 (“yumi”).

Borrowed from Japanese ゆみ (Yumi).

Questions about yumi

What does yumi mean?
Yumi means a type of archery bow from Japan.
What part of speech is yumi?
Yumi can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of yumi?
The plural of yumi is yumis.

Words near yumi in the dictionary

  1. yumeshipped
  2. yumeshipper
  3. yumeshippers
  4. yumeshipping
  5. yumeships
  6. yumi
  7. Yumika
  8. Yumiko
  9. yumis
  10. yumitori-shiki
  11. Yumjao Leima

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