Shen
Appearance
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Shen may refer to:
- Shen (Chinese religion) (
神 ), a central word in Chinese philosophy, religion, and traditional Chinese medicine; term for god or spirit - Shen (clam-monster) (蜃), a shapeshifting Chinese dragon believed to create mirages
- Shenendehowa Central School District, abbreviated as Shen
- Shen ring, an Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol, a form of cartouche
Surnames
[edit]- Shěn (surname), Chinese surname Shen (沈)
- Shēn (surname), Chinese surname Shen (
申 ) - Shèn (surname), Chinese surname Shen (
慎 )
Places
[edit]- Shen, an ancient place in Israel/Palestine (mentioned in 1 Samuel 7:12)
- Shen County (莘县), in Shandong, China
- State of Shen, (
申 国 ) Chinese vassal state during the Zhou dynasty - Shen (
申 ) or Shēnchéng (申 城 , City of Shen), an alternate name of Shanghai - Shenyang (沈阳), a city in Liaoning, China
Entertainment
[edit]- Shen (character), a character in Ender's Game
- Shén, a fictional race from the world of Tékumel
- Shen, a character from Blade: The Series
- Shen, Original Shen or OriginalShen, video game broadcaster on Twitch
- Lord Shen, a character from Kung Fu Panda 2
- Tang Shen, a character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
- Shen (cartoonist), creator of Shen Comix and Bluechair