Kim or KIM may refer to:
Names
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Kim (given name)
Kim is a male and female unisex given name. It is also used as a diminutive or nickname for names such as Kimber (name), Kimber, Kimberly (given name), Kimberly, Kimberley, Kimball (given name), Kimball and Kimiko. In Kenya it is short for vario ...
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Kim (surname)
Kim is a surname with multiple origins.
Korean family name
Kim, sometimes spelt Gim, is the most common family name in Korea.
Other derivations
People with the surname Kim, but unrelated to the Korean root above, include:
* Andy Kim, Canadian ...
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Kim (Korean surname)
Kim or KIM may refer to:
Names
* Kim (given name)
* Kim (surname)
** Kim (Korean surname)
*** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties
**** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948
** Kim, Vietnamese ...
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Kim family (disambiguation)
Kim or KIM may refer to:
Names
* Kim (given name)
* Kim (surname)
** Kim (Korean surname)
*** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties
**** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948
** Kim, Vietnamese ...
, several dynasties
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Kim family (North Korea)
The Kim family, also known as the Kim dynasty or the Mount Paektu bloodline in the ideological discourse of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), is a three-generation lineage of North Korean leadership, descending from the country's founder a ...
, the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948
** Kim, Vietnamese form of
Jin (Chinese surname)
Jin is the Hanyu pinyin transliteration of a number of Chinese surnames. The most common one, Jīn , literally means "gold" and is 29th in the list of "Hundred Family Surnames". As of 2006, it is ranked the List of common Chinese surnames, 64th ...
Languages
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Kim language
The Kim language of southern Chad is an Mbum language spoken by 15,000 people. It is one of the three members of the Kim languages group, together with Besme and Goundo.
The language was once mistakenly classified as Chadic, and called ''Ma ...
, a language of Chad
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Kim language (Sierra Leone)
The Bom language (alternates: Bome; Bomo) is an endangered language of Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southe ...
, a language of Sierra Leone
* kim, the ISO 639 code of the
Tofa language
Tofa, also known as Tofalar or Karagas, is a moribund Turkic language spoken in Russia's Irkutsk Oblast by the Tofalars. Recent estimates for speakers run from 93 people to fewer than 40.
Classification
Tofa is most closely related to the Tuvan ...
of Russia
Media
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''Kim'' (album), a 2009 album by Kim Fransson
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"Kim" (song), 2000 song by Eminem
* "Kim", a song by
Tkay Maidza
Takudzwa Victoria Rosa "Tkay" Maidza ( ; born 17 December 1995) is a Zimbabwean-born Australian singer-songwriter and rapper.
Biography
Maidza was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. Her parents are metallurgists. In 2001, her family moved to Australia ...
, 2021
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''Kim'' (novel), by Rudyard Kipling
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''Kim'' (1950 film), an American adventure film based on the novel
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''Kim'' (1984 film), a British film based on the novel
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"Kim" (''M*A*S*H''), a 1973 episode of the American television show ''M*A*S*H''
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''Kim'' (magazine), defunct Turkish women's magazine (1992–1999)
Organizations
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Kenya Independence Movement, a defunct political party in Kenya
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Khalifa Islamiyah Mindanao
Khalifa Islamiyah Mindanao (KIM) was a dedicated organization that sought to establish an independent state in Mindanao, Philippines. The group was led by an Afghan-trained cleric known as Humam Abdul Najid. It was sometimes described as an umbrel ...
, Filipino terrorist organization
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Kingdom Identity Ministries
Kingdom Identity Ministries (KIM) is a self-described "outreach ministry" based in Harrison, Arkansas, which advocates racism, antisemitism, and extreme homophobia. Its website states that it "is an outreach ministry to God's chosen race" by whi ...
, a Christian organisation
Places
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Touboro
Touboro is a town and commune in North Region Cameroon.
Refugees
An April 10, 2014 report says:
"Thousands of refugees, fleeing the violence of armed groups (Séléka and Anti-balaka) are concentrated in the towns of Mbaimboum and Touboro, on t ...
, Cameroon
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Kim, Chad, a place in Chad
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Kim, Gujarat, a town in India
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Kim, Republic of Bashkortostan, a village in Russia
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Kim, Tajikistan, a town in Tajikistan
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Kim, Colorado
The Town of Kim is a Statutory Town in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 74 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. , the town included a complete school system (grades K-12), a post office, and a general store ...
, a town in the United States
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Camp Kim, a military facility in South Korea
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Kimberley Airport, IATA code KIM, an airport in South Africa
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Kosovo and Metohija (Serbian: , KiM), a province in Serbia
Other uses
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Kim people, an ethnic group of Chad
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Kim (cigarette), a German brand
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Kim (food)
Gim (), also romanized as kim, is a generic term for a group of edible seaweeds dried to be used as an ingredient in Korean cuisine, consisting of various species in the genera ''Pyropia'' and ''Porphyra'', including '' P. tenera'', ''P. yezoens ...
, Korean seaweed
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Tropical Storm Kim The name Kim has been used for eight tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
* Tropical Storm Kim (1965), Severe Tropical Storm Kim (1965) (T6516, 19W) – strong tropical storm which stayed offshore Japan
* Typhoon Kim (1968) (T6802, 03W ...
, eight tropical Pacific Ocean cyclones
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.kim
This list of Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. A list of the top-level domains by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) ...
, top-level internet domain
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KIM-1
The KIM-1, short for ''Keyboard Input Monitor'', is a small 6502-based single-board computer developed and produced by MOS Technology, Inc. and launched in 1976. It was very successful in that period, due to its low price (thanks to the inexp ...
, a microcomputer
See also
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Kim's Game
Kim's Game is a game or exercise played by Boy Scouts,''Scouting Games'' by Sir Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, 1921. Chapter IVOnline version at US Scouting Serviceaccessed July, 2008. Girl Scouts and Girl Guides, the military, and other groups, in ...
, a game or exercise
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Kem (disambiguation)
Kem may refer to:
People
*Kem (singer) (born 1969), R&B musician
* Kem Cetinay (born 1996), English television personality
Places
* Kem (river), a river in the Republic of Karelia, Russia
* Kem (Yenisey), a river in Siberia, Russia
*Kem, Rus ...
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Khim
The ''khim'' ( th, ขิม ; lo, ຂິມ ; km, ឃឹម ) is a stringed musical instrument derived from the Mesopotamian or Persian Santur. It is similar to the Hammered Dulcimer or Cimbalom. This ''khim'' was introduced to Thailand fro ...
, a stringed musical instrument
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KIMM (disambiguation)
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Kimm, a surname
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Kimberley (disambiguation)
Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to:
Places and historical events
Australia
* Kimberley (Western Australia)
** Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley
* Kimberley Warm Springs, Tasmania
* Kimberley, Tasmania a small town
* County of Kimberley, ...
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