Shin may refer to:

Biology

* The front part of the

human leg The human leg, in the general word sense, is the entire lower limb (anatomy), limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh or sometimes even the hip or Gluteal muscles, gluteal region. However, the definition in human anatomy refers only to ...

below the knee * Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates

Names

Shin (given name) is a common Japanese given name which is mostly used for males. Possible writings Shin can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *真, "true" *伸, "extend" *新, "new" *心, "heart" *信, "belief" *進, "progress" *慎, "h ...

(Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name *

Shin (Korean surname) Sin or Shin is a Korean family name. It is cognate to the Chinese family names Shēn (申) and Xin (辛). According to the 2000 census in South Korea, there were 911,556 people with the surname ''Sin''. Clans There are three Chinese character ...

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

Fictional characters

* Shin Akuma, a character in the Street Fighter series * Shin Asuka (disambiguation), multiple * Shin Malphur, a character in the video game '' Destiny 2: Forsaken'' *

Kamen Rider Shin is a 1992 Japanese tokusatsu biopunk- horror V-Cinema film directed by Makoto Tsuji. It is a reimagining of the Kamen Rider Series and is also the first standalone film in the franchise. Toei has marketed the film to English speaking markets as ...

, 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''

Music

* Shin (band) ( zh, 信樂團, links=no) * 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 The Shin ( ka, შინ) is a Georgian fusion jazz band formed in Germany in 1998. The music of The Shin smoothly combines Georgian folk melodies with jazz, famous native polyphonic singing with scat, and tunes of the near Orient and flamenco with ...

, 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 Shin ( fa, شين, also Romanized as Shīn; also known as Sen) is a village in Aq Bolagh Rural District, Sojas Rud District, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called ...

, 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) Shin (also spelled Šin (') or Sheen) is the twenty-first letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Shin , Hebrew Shin , Aramaic Shin , Syriac Shin ܫ, and Arabic Shin (in abjadi order, 13th in modern order). Its sound value is a voice ...