Yoriyuki

Yoriyuki

Pronunciation	joɾijɯkʲi (IPA)
Gender	Male
Language(s)	Japanese
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Region of origin	Japan

Yoriyuki is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Yoriyuki can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

• 頼之, "rely, of"
• 頼行, "rely, to go"
• 頼幸, "rely, happiness"
• 依之, "to depend on, of"
• 依行, "to depend on, to go"
• 依幸, "to depend on, happiness"

The name can also be written in hiragana よりゆき or katakana ヨリユキ.

Notable people with the name

• Yoriyuki Arima (有馬 頼徸) (1714–1783), Japanese mathematician and daimyō
• Yoriyuki Hosokawa (細川 頼之) (1329–1392), Japanese samurai
• Yoriyuki Kuroda (黒田 和志, 1851—1917), Japanese aristocrat and politician
• Yoriyuki Matsudaira (松平 頼之, 1858-1873), Japanese daimyo of the last Edo period