Yuri

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Definition

Yuri is a genre or label for fiction and other visual or narrative works featuring a romantic or sexual relationship between women.

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TermYuri

What does yuri mean?

Yuri describes a narrative or visual work centered on a romantic or sexual relationship between women. The term is associated with Japanese fiction, literature, media, and publishing.

How yuri is used

Yuri functions as a noun and is generally used as an uncountable label for this type of content. It can describe works whose focus includes relationships between women, whether those relationships are romantic, sexual, or both.

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  1. Wiktionary: Yuri definition