Shin

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Shin may refer to:

Biology

  • The front part of the leg below the knee
  • Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates

Names

  • Shin (given name) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name
  • Shin (Korean surname) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name

Fictional characters

  • Shin Akuma, a character in the Street Fighter series
  • Shin Asuka (disambiguation), multiple
  • Shin Godzilla, a fictional monster from a film of the same name
  • Shin Hati, a fictional character in Star Wars
  • Shin Malphur, a character in the video game Destiny 2: Forsaken
  • Kamen Rider Shin, a character in the Kamen Rider series
  • Seijuro Shin (進), a character in the manga and anime series Eyeshield 21
  • A character in the manga Dorohedoro
  • A character in the manga and anime Fist of the North Star
  • Shin Tsukimi from the video game Your Turn to Die -Death Game by Majority-

Music

  • Shin (band) (Chinese: 信樂團)
  • Shin (singer) (蘇見信), a Taiwanese singer and former lead singer of the band Shin
  • Shin, the drummer of the German visual kei group Cinema Bizarre
  • The Shin, a Georgian fusion jazz band
  • The Shins, an American indie band
  • Shin (シン), a Japanese rock singer and former vocalist of Vivid

Places

  • Shin, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran
  • Shin, Swat, an administrative unit in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan
  • Shin, Syria, a village in Syria
  • Loch Shin, a loch in the Scottish Highlands
  • River Shin, a river in the Scottish Highlands

Other uses

  • Shin (letter), the twenty-first letter in many Semitic alphabets, including Hebrew ش‬
  • Shin Buddhism, a widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan, named after its founder, Shinran
  • Shin Corporation, one of the largest conglomerates in Thailand
  • Shina language
  • Shina people, an ethnic group who live in parts of Pakistan and northern India
  • Shin (信), a principle of Nichiren Buddhism
  • Shin Japan Heroes Universe, a Japanese crossover media project

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Shin
  • All pages with titles containing Shin
  • Şin, Azerbaijan
  • Shina (disambiguation)
  • Shine (disambiguation)
  • Shien (disambiguation)
  • Shein (disambiguation)
  • Sheen (disambiguation)
  • Chin (disambiguation)
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