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YU or Yu may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Music
- 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
Other media
- Yu (film), a 2003 Austrian film
- Yu-Gi-Oh!, a Japanese manga series
- YuYu Hakusho, a Japanese manga series
- Yu (Stargate), a System Lord from the science fiction series Stargate SG-1
- Yick Yu, a character in Degrassi Junior High
Businesses and organizations
Universities
- Yale University, New Haven, U.S.A.
- Al-Yamamah Private University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
- Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan
- Yeshiva University, New York City, U.S.A.
- Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea
- Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
- York University, Toronto, Canada
Other businesses and organizations
- YU Televentures, an Indian mobile handset manufacturer
- Youth United, an Indian organization in Delhi, Chandigarh, Patiala and Bangalore
- Youth Unlimited, a youth ministry in Canada and the United States
Letters
- U, in English
- Yu (Cyrillic), in the Cyrillic alphabet
- Yu (kana), romanisation of the Japanese ゆ and ユ
Names and people
- Yu (Chinese surname) (余, 于, 魚/鱼, 漁/渔, 楀, 柳, 劉/刘, 俞, 喻, 兪, 於, 遇, 虞, 郁, 尉, 禹, 游, 尤, 庾, 娛/娱
- Yū, a Japanese given name, including variants Yu, Yuu, and Yui
- Yu the Great (禹 or 大禹) (2200–2100 BC), founder of the Xia dynasty
- Yu People (俞/余), an ethnic group in ancient China
- Liu, a Chinese surname (劉/刘, 柳, 留, 廖, 六, 俞, 兪)
- Lü (surname) (呂/吕)
- Yoo (Korean name) (兪, 庾, 劉, 柳), a common Korean family name
- You (surname), transliteration of several Korean surnames, spelled Yu in the Wade–Giles romanization system
Places
In China
- Chongqing, officially abbreviated to Yú (渝)
- Henan, officially abbreviated to Yù (豫)
- Yu opera, Chinese opera of Henan
- Yü (region) (དབུས།, 衛), geographic division of Tibet
- Yu County, Hebei (蔚县)
- Yu County, Shanxi (盂县)
- Yu state, an ancient duchy in what is today China overthrown by Duke Xian of Jin
- Yu River (Guangxi) (郁江), China
Other places
- Yugoslavia:
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (old ISO country code and derived ccTLD .yu)
- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (old ISO country code and derived ccTLD .yu)
- Yu, a village in Pate, Cambodia
- Yu River (Russia), in Russia
See also
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