Ren

Ren or REN may refer to:

Abbreviations

 * Orenburg Tsentralny Airport, IATA code REN, civil airport in Russia
 * Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), Portuguese company
 * Renanthera, abbreviated as Ren, orchid genus
 * Ringer equivalence number (REN), a number which denotes the loading effect of a telephone ringer on a telephone line

Geography

 * Ren County, in Hebei, China
 * Ren, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
 * Ren (building), a high-rise residential building in Seattle, Washington, United States

Science, technology and medicine

 * REN (gene)
 * Ren, in anatomy, a kidney
 * Ren (command), a shell command in computing

People

 * A diminutive of the given name Renée
 * Ren (surname) (任), Chinese surname
 * MC Ren, rapper from the group NWA
 * Ren (singer), member of South Korean boy band NU'EST
 * Ren Gill, Welsh-born, UK-based singer-songwriter, rapper, poet, producer and multi-instrumentalist.
 * Renforshort, Canadian singer formerly known as Ren
 * Ren Yano (矢野 仁), Japanese traditional calligrapher
 * Shōji Ren (庄司 廉), Japanese businessman
 * Ren Osugi (大杉 漣), Japanese actor
 * Ren Sato (politician) (佐藤 錬), Japanese politician
 * Ren Sengoku (仙石 廉), Japanese football player
 * Ren Ozawa (小澤 廉), Japanese actor
 * Ren Kazahari (風張 蓮), Japanese baseball pitcher
 * Ren Wada (和田 恋), Japanese baseball player
 * Ren Ikeda (池田 廉), Japanese footballer
 * Ren Kawashiri (川尻 蓮), Japanese singer and member of JO1
 * {{nihongo|Ren Yamamoto (footballer, born 1997)|山本 蓮}||born 1997}}, Japanese footballer
 * Ren Meguro (目黒 蓮), Japanese singer, actor, and member of Snow Man
 * Ren Narita (成田 蓮), Japanese wrestler
 * Ren Hiramoto (平本 蓮), Japanese mixed martial artist
 * Ren Omagari (大曲 錬), Japanese baseball player
 * {{nihongo|Ren Yamakawa|山川 廉}||born 1998}}, Japanese footballer
 * {{nihongo|Ren Yamamoto (footballer, born 1999)|山本 廉}||born 1999}}, Japanese footballer
 * Ren Nagase (永瀬廉), Japanese singer, actor, and member of King & Prince
 * Ren Kato (加藤 蓮), Japanese footballer
 * Ren Fujimura (藤村 怜), Japanese football player
 * Ren Ishihara (石原 怜), Japanese footballer
 * Ren Sato (racing driver) (佐藤 蓮), Japanese racing driver

Religion

 * Ren, "name, identity", an Ancient Egyptian concept of the soul or spirit
 * Ren (Confucianism), Confucian concept

Single name

 * Ren, the titular heroine from the fantasy webseries Ren: The Girl with the Mark from Mythica Entertainment and Kate Madison
 * Ren (Tsukihime), a character from the game Kagetsu Tohya and Melty Blood: Re-ACT
 * Ren, son of Primus, protagonist of the animated series The Pirates of Dark Water
 * Ren (Star Wars) (not to be confused with Kylo Ren), a character in the Star Wars franchise

First name

 * Ren Akiyama of Kamen Rider
 * Ren Amamiya, the name used for Joker, the main protagonist, in the anime adaptation of Persona 5
 * Ren Ashbell, an alias used by the protagonist of Bladedance of Elementalers, Kamito Kazehaya
 * Ren Gottlieb, a character from the Australian soap Neighbours
 * Ren Höek, a fictional chihuahua from the Nickelodeon animated series The Ren & Stimpy Show
 * Ren Honjo, a character from the manga, anime, and film NANA
 * Ren Mihashi, main character from the manga, anime and game from Big Windup!
 * Ren Jinguuji, a character from the anime, game and manga from Uta no Prince-sama
 * Ren Karas, a character from the anime and manga Element Hunters
 * Ren Krawler, the Darkus protagonist from the animated series Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders
 * Ren, a character from the game and anime "DRAMAtical Murder"
 * Ren, a character from the video game Oxenfree
 * Ren Kosaka, main character from the 2008 Japanese tokusatsu television series, Go-ongers
 * Ren Maka, a character from the anime Chibi Vampire
 * Ren McCormack, the main character from the film Footloose
 * Ren Ren Ren Nagusaran Renshia Rurunnren Nakora, heroine of DearS
 * Ren Sohma, the mother of Akito Sohma in the manga Fruits Basket
 * Ren Stevens, a character from Even Stevens
 * Ren Tsuruga, character in the manga Skip Beat
 * Tao Len, sometimes romanized as Tao Ren, a character in Shaman King
 * Ren Suzugamori, a character in the anime series Cardfight!! Vanguard

Last name

 * Wuying Ren, a character from Shenmue II
 * Kylo Ren, a character from the Star Wars sequel trilogy
 * Hakuryuu Ren, Fourth Imperial Prince of Kou in the anime Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic and Magi: The Kingdom of Magic
 * Lie Ren, a character from the American animated series RWBY

Other uses

 * Ren (fictional weapon), an alternate term for lightsaber in the Star Wars franchise
 * REN TV, a Russian free-to-air television network
 * Ren - meaning to connect or link in Japanese culture - see also renga / renku
 * Ren - the name given to the Chinese sports car Techrules Ren.