Shin

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-
• Shin Chan from the Japanese TV Series by the same name

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 ש‎ and Arabic 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)