title: Yukie
text: # Yukie
  
  Yukie is a feminine Japanese given name.
  
  ## Possible writings
  
  Yukie can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
  
  * 幸恵, "happiness, blessing/favor"
  * 幸栄, "happiness, prosperous"
  * 幸江, "happiness, creek"
  * 由紀恵, "reason, era, blessing"
  * 由紀江, "reason, era, creek"
  * 雪映, "snow, shine"
  * 雪瑛, "snow, crystal"
  * 雪絵, "snow, picture"
  * 雪恵, "snow, blessing/favor"
  * 雪枝, "snow, branch"
  * 雪江, "snow, creek"
  
  The name can also be written in hiragana ゆきえ or katakana ユキエ.
  
  ## Notable people with the name
  
  * Yukie Arata (荒田 雪江, 1914 – date of death unknown), Japanese swimmer
  * Yukie Chiri (知里 幸恵, 1903–1922), Japanese transcriber and translator
  * Yukie Kawamura (川村 ゆきえ, born 1986), Japanese gravure idol, tarento and actress
  * Yukie Koizumi (born 1958), Japanese former professional tennis player
  * Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵, born 1979), Japanese actress, singer and idol
  * Yukie Nakayama| (中山 由起枝, born 1979), Japanese sport shooter
  * Yukie Nishimura (西村 由紀江, born 1967), Japanese pianist
  * Yukie Ohzeki (大関 行江, born 1949), Japanese table tennis player
  * Yukie Sakaguchi (坂口 優希恵, born 1994), Japanese professional soft-tip and steel-tip darts player
  
  ## Notable people with the surname
  
  * Hiroto Yukie (雪江 悠人, born 1996), Japanese footballer
  
  ## Fictional Characters
  
  * Yukie Kaufmann (由季江・カウフマン), character in Message to Adolf (originally titled Adolf in English)
  * Yukie Mayuzumi (黛 由紀江), character in Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! (Majikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls)
  * Yukie Mishiro (三代 雪絵), a character from the light novel series Ginban Kaleidoscope
  * Yukie Utsumi (内海 幸枝), character in the novel, film, and manga Battle Royale
  * Yukie Shirofuku (白福 雪絵), a manager of Fukurōdani Academy in Haikyū!!
  