Rin (written: , , , , , , りん in hiragana or リン in katakana) is a unisex Japanese given name, sometimes transliterated as Lin or Lynn. Notable people with the name include:

  • Rin Aoki (青木 りん, born 1985), Japanese model and AV actress
  • Rin Asuka (飛鳥 凛, born 1991), Japanese actress
  • Rin Emasu (江益 凛, born 1995), Japanese actress and model
  • Rin Honoka (ほのか りん, born 1996), Japanese fashion model, actress and television personality
  • Ishigaki Rin (石垣 りん, 1920–2004), Japanese poet
  • Rin Kono (河野 臨, born 1981), Japanese Go player
  • Rin Nitaya (新田谷 凜, born 1997), Japanese figure skater
  • Rin Okabe (岡部 凛, born 1996), member of Japanese idol group AKB48
  • Lynn Okamoto (岡本 倫), Japanese manga artist
  • Rin Saitō (斉藤 倫), Japanese manga artist
  • Rin Sakuragi [ja] (桜木凛, born 1989), former Japanese AV actress and talent
  • Rin Shin (りんしん), Japanese character designer, animator and illustrator
  • Rin Sumida (隅田 凜, born 1996), Japanese women's footballer
  • Rin Takanashi (高梨 臨, born 1988), Japanese actress
  • Yamashita Rin (山下 りん, 1857–1939), Japanese painter
  • Rin (りん, born 2001), member of Japanese idol group Atarashii Gakko!
Rin
GenderAll
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used:

ethics[1]
cold[2]
meet[3]
jewel[4]

phosphorus[5]

Fictional characters

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References

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  1. ^ "倫 #kanji - Jisho.org: Japanese Dictionary". jisho.org. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  2. ^ "凛 #kanji - Jisho.org: Japanese Dictionary". jisho.org. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. ^ "臨 #kanji - Jisho.org: Japanese Dictionary". jisho.org. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. ^ "琳 #kanji - Jisho.org: Japanese Dictionary". jisho.org. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  5. ^ "燐 #kanji - Jisho.org: Japanese Dictionary". jisho.org. Retrieved 4 December 2024.