# Shin

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Look up ***[shin](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shin)*** in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

**Shin** may refer to:

## Biology

- The front part of the [leg](/source/Tibia#Structure) below the knee

- [Shinbone](/source/Shinbone), the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates

## Names

- [Shin (given name)](/source/Shin_(given_name)) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name

- [Shin (Korean surname)](/source/Shin_(Korean_surname)) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name

## Fictional characters

- [Shin Akuma](/source/Shin_Akuma), a character in the Street Fighter series

- [Shin Asuka (disambiguation)](/source/Shin_Asuka_(disambiguation)), multiple

- [Shin Godzilla (character)](/source/Shin_Godzilla_(character)), a fictional monster from the film of the same name

- [Shin Hati](/source/Shin_Hati), a fictional character in *Star Wars*

- Shin Malphur, a character in the video game *[Destiny 2: Forsaken](/source/Destiny_2%3A_Forsaken)*

- [Kamen Rider Shin](/source/Kamen_Rider_Shin), a character in the Kamen Rider series

- [Seijuro Shin](/source/Seijuro_Shin) (進), a character in the manga and anime series *Eyeshield 21*

- A character in the manga [Dorohedoro](/source/Dorohedoro)

- A character in the manga and anime *[Fist of the North Star](/source/Fist_of_the_North_Star)*

- Shin Tsukimi from the video game *[Your Turn to Die -Death Game by Majority-](/source/Your_Turn_to_Die_-Death_Game_by_Majority-)*

- [Shin Chan](/source/Crayon_Shin-chan) from the Japanese TV Series by the same name

## Music

- [Shin (band)](/source/Shin_(band)) (Chinese: 信樂團)

- [Shin (singer)](/source/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](/source/Cinema_Bizarre)

- [The Shin](/source/The_Shin), a Georgian fusion jazz band

- [The Shins](/source/The_Shins), an American indie band

- Shin (シン), a Japanese rock singer and former vocalist of [Vivid](/source/Vivid_(band))

## Places

- [Shin, Iran](/source/Shin%2C_Iran), a village in Zanjan Province, Iran

- [Shin, Swat](/source/Shin%2C_Swat), an administrative unit in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan

- [Shin, Syria](/source/Shin%2C_Syria), a village in Syria

- [Loch Shin](/source/Loch_Shin), a loch in the Scottish Highlands

- [River Shin](/source/River_Shin), a river in the Scottish Highlands

## Other uses

- [Shin (letter)](/source/Shin_(letter)), the twenty-first letter in many Semitic alphabets, including Hebrew ש‎ and Arabic ش‬‎

- [Shin Buddhism](/source/Shin_Buddhism), a widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan, named after its founder, Shinran

- [Shin Corporation](/source/Shin_Corporation), one of the largest conglomerates in Thailand

- [Shina language](/source/Shina_language)

- [Shina people](/source/Shina_people), an ethnic group who live in parts of Pakistan and northern India

- Shin (信), a principle of [Nichiren Buddhism](/source/Nichiren_Buddhism)

- [Shin Japan Heroes Universe](/source/Shin_Japan_Heroes_Universe), a Japanese crossover media project

## See also

- [All pages with titles beginning with *Shin*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex/Shin)

- [All pages with titles containing *Shin*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/intitle:%22Shin%22)

- [Chin (disambiguation)](/source/Chin_(disambiguation))

- [Sheen (disambiguation)](/source/Sheen_(disambiguation))

- [Shein (disambiguation)](/source/Shein_(disambiguation))

- [Shien (disambiguation)](/source/Shien_(disambiguation))

- [Shina (disambiguation)](/source/Shina_(disambiguation))

- [Shine (disambiguation)](/source/Shine_(disambiguation))

- [Şin](/source/%C5%9Ein), Azerbaijan

- [晉 (disambiguation)](/source/%E6%99%89_(disambiguation))

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