YU

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YU or Yu may stand for:

U, which is pronounced the same way: /ju:/

Places
Names and people
  • Yu (Chinese name), a page about Chinese family names that transliterate into "Yu".
  • (Yu), another page with this Chinese surname
  • Yu (Korean name), a common Korean family name
  • Jiyuan Yu, a moral philosopher noted for his work on virtue ethics
  • Yu the Great (禹 or 大禹), the founder of the Xia dynasty
  • , a Japanese given name including Yu and Yuu
Letters
Universities
Fictional works and characters
Instruments
  • Yu (wind instrument), an ancient Chinese free-reed mouth organ, larger than the sheng
  • Yu (percussion instrument), an ancient Chinese musical instrument in a shape of a tiger with a serrated back, played by running a stick through the serration, used to mark section endings
Organizations
  • Youth United, an organization, functional in Indian cities of Delhi, Chandigarh, Patiala and Bangalore, whose objective is to encourage and foster the development of the youth of India and hence the development of society as a whole through its activities like periodicals, events, community Services and online portals.

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