Shin

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Shin may refer to:

Given name

• Shin (Japanese name) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name
• Shin (singer) (蘇見信), a Taiwanese Mandopop rock singer and former lead singer of Shin (band)
• Shin, the drummer of the German visual kei group Cinema Bizarre

Surname

• Shin (Korean name) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name
• Shin (Chinese name) (Chinese: 新, which means "new"), spelled in Pinyin as Xin

Fiction

• Shin Hayata, the alter ego of Ultraman
• Shin, a name for the fictional character, the Supreme Kai, from the manga/anime Dragon Ball Z
• Shin, one of the Nanto masters and main villains in the manga/anime Fist of the North Star (Hokuto no Ken)

Geography

• River Shin, a river in the Scottish Highlands
• Loch Shin, a loch in the Scottish Highlands
• Shin, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran
• Shin, Syria, a village in Syria

Other

• The front part of the human leg below the knee
• Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates
• Shin (letter), the twenty-first letter in many Semitic alphabets
• Shin Buddhism, a widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan, named after its founder, Shinran
• Shin of Hindukush, people from the Hindukush
• Shin Corporation, one of the largest conglomerates in Thailand
• An alternate name for the Dard people of Jammu and Kashmir
• Shin (band) (信樂團), a Taiwanese Mandopop rock band
• The Shins, an American indie band

See also

• All pages beginning with "Shin"
• All pages with titles containing Shin
• Crayon Shin-Chan, Japanese manga and anime series
• Şin, Azerbaijan
• Shine (disambiguation)
• Shien (disambiguation)
• Shein (disambiguation)
• Sheen (disambiguation)
• Chin (disambiguation)