Kin usually refers to kinship and family.

Kin or KIN may also refer to:

Places

  • Kin empires and dynasties of China, now romanized as Jin
  • Kin, Okinawa, a town in Okinawa, Japan
  • Kin, Pakistan, a village along the Indus in Pakistan
  • Kin, Ye, a village in Ye Township, Myanmar
  • Kin, Mogok, a village in Mogok Township, Myanmar

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

  • Kin (iamamiwhoami album), 2012
  • KIN (KT Tunstall album), 2016
  • Kin (Pat Metheny album), 2014
  • Kin (Mogwai album), 2018
  • Kin (Xentrix album), 1992
  • Kin (Whitechapel album), 2021

Film

  • Kin, a 2000 South African-British film by Elaine Proctor
  • Kin (film), a 2018 American science fiction film
  • Kin, upcoming Australian film written by Thomas Atkin, winner of the 2021 John Hinde Award for Excellence in Science-Fiction Writing

Television

  • "Kin" (Justified), a 2013 episode
  • "Kin" (The Last of Us), a 2023 episode
  • Kin (Irish TV series), Dublin crime drama broadcast from 2021
  • Kin (Singaporean TV series), a 2018 Singaporean TV drama series

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • The Kin, a group of women in the novel series The Wheel of Time
  • Kin (comics), a 2000 comic-book limited series by Gary Frank
  • "Kin" (short story), a 2006 short story by Bruce McAllister

Organizations

  • Kin Canada, a Canadian non-profit service organization
  • Kids In Need Foundation or KIN

Transportation

  • Kingston Railroad Station (Rhode Island)'s Amtrak station code, KIN
  • Norman Manley International Airport's IATA Code, KIN

Other uses

  • KIN (gene), a gene for a DNA/RNA binding protein
  • Kin (mass), a Japanese unit of mass
  • Kin, a cryptocurrency token by Kik Interactive
  • Kinyarwanda language's ISO 639 code, KIN
  • Kin or rin, a Japanese standing bell
  • K'in, a day in the Maya Calendar
  • Microsoft Kin, a family of social networking phones developed by Microsoft

See also

  • Jin (disambiguation), formerly romanized as kin in Chinese contexts
  • Ken (disambiguation)
  • Kin selection, an evolutionary strategy that favors the reproductive success of an organism's relatives
  • Otherkin, people who identify as not entirely human
  • Kinism, a white supremacist religious movement
  • Kihn, surname
  • Kinh, the majority ethnic group of Vietnam