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Yun

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Yun¹

Where it comes from

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

proper noun Yuns · Yün

  1. A surname from Mandarin.

Yun²

Where it comes from

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

proper noun Yuns

  1. A surname from Korean.

Yun³

Where it comes from

From Khmer យុន (Yun).

proper noun Yuns

  1. A surname from Khmer.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cho, yoon, cohen, tsang, youn, hyun, ernst, jon, vincent, yin, hsiang, yuen, bean, xiang, yan, chen

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name Translations

中文妘 Yún

name Translations

한국어윤 Yun, 尹 Yun

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"Yun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/yun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Yun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/yun

Chicago

"Yun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/yun.

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@misc{yun_2026,
  title = {Yun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}