Kirin may refer to:
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Mythology and fiction
Qilin or Kirin, a mythical creature known in various East Asian cultures
Kirin (Dungeons & Dragons monster), a type of monster in Dungeons & Dragons
Kirin, a type of Elder Dragon in Monster Hunter
Kirin, a type of creature in the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic series
Places
Jilin or Kirin, a province in northeastern China
Jilin City or Kirin, a city in the province of Jilin, China
Kirin, Croatia, a settlement in Vrginmost
Companies and products
Subsidiaries of Kirin Holdings:
Kirin Company, a Japanese beverages company
Kyowa Kirin, a Japanese pharmaceutical company
Brasil Kirin, a Brazilian brewery and beverage company
Kirin processors, a series of SoCs produced by HiSilicon
Sports
Kirin Cup Soccer, an association football tournament organised in Japan
Kirin Open, a Japanese golf tournament from 1974 to 2001
One of three shogi pieces in large shogi Kirin variants:
Chu shogi, which uses one piece per player
Dai shogi, which uses one piece per player
Taikyoku shogi, which uses the Kirin (麒麟) and Kirin-master (麟師) pieces
Other uses
Kirin (manga), a 1987 Japanese manga series
Kirin language or Kili, a Tungusic language of Russia and China
People with the name
Ivica Kirin (born 1970), former Interior Minister of Croatia
Kirin J. Callinan (born 1986), Australian singer and songwriter
Kirin Kiki (1943–2018), Japanese TV and film actress
Kirin Narayan (born 1959), Indian-born American anthropologist and writer
Kirin Kotecha, a character in Emmerdale