Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 勇星, 勇歩, 有帆, 有歩, 由帆, 由歩, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. YUU:-HO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave", 有 (yuu) meaning "exist" or 由 (yuu) meaning "cause, reason" combined with 星 (ho) meaning "star", 歩 (ho) meaning "walk" or 帆 (ho) meaning "sail". Other kanji combinations are possible.