Ren or REN may refer to:

Abbreviations

Orenburg Airport Orenburg Airport () is a civil airport located about 25 km east of Orenburg city. Now defunct Orenair had its head office on the airport property. The airport was built at its present location in the mid-1970s. In 2011, the government of ...

, IATA code REN, civil airport in Russia * Raw Egg Nationalist, British far-right influencer *

Redes Energéticas Nacionais REN - Redes Energéticas Nacionais, SGPS, S.A. (formerly Rede Eléctrica Nacional S.A.) is a Portugal, Portuguese energy sector company which is the current concession holder of the country's two main energy infrastructure networks: the National ...

(REN), Portuguese energy 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

People

MC Ren Lorenzo Jerald Patterson (born June 16, 1969), known professionally by his stage name MC Ren, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Compton, California. He is the founder and owner of the independent record label Villain ...

, rapper from the group N.W.A. * Raw Egg Nationalist, British far-right influencer * Ren Gill, Welsh musician known professionally as Ren * Ren (singer), member of South Korean boy band NU'EST * Ren (given name), a mostly Japanese given name, includes a list of people and fictional characters with the name *

Ren (surname) Rén is the Standard Chinese, Mandarin pinyin romanisation of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character, Chinese script. It is romanised as Jen in Wade–Giles, and Yam or Yum in Cantonese. It is listed 58th in the Song dynasty Chinese clas ...

(任), Chinese surname, includes a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Renforshort, Canadian singer formerly known as Ren

Places and buildings

Ren County Renze District () formerly, Renxian (), is a district in the southwest of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai Xingtai ( zh, s= , t=邢臺, p=Xíngtái , w=Hsing2-tʻai2), formerly kno ...

, in Hebei, China *

Ren, Iran Ren () is a village in Marz Rural District, Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to t ...

, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *

Ren (building) Ren, stylized as REN and also known as Denny Centre, is a residential skyscraper in the Denny Triangle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. The 42-story tower has 440 apartments and is located on a triangular lot at the intersect ...

, a high-rise residential building in Seattle, Washington, United States

Science, technology and medicine

Renin Renin ( etymology and pronunciation), also known as an angiotensinogenase, is an aspartic protease protein and enzyme secreted by the kidneys that participates in the body's renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS)—also known as the reni ...

, a gene also known as REN * ''Ren'', in anatomy, a

kidney In humans, the kidneys are two reddish-brown bean-shaped blood-filtering organ (anatomy), organs that are a multilobar, multipapillary form of mammalian kidneys, usually without signs of external lobulation. They are located on the left and rig ...

(from Latin) *

Ren (command) ren (or rename) is a shell command for renaming a file and in some implementations (such as AmigaDOS) a directory. Some shells with also provide a move command that provides for moving between directories. On systems that do not support a ...

, a shell command in computing

Religion

* Ren, "name, identity", a part of the Ancient Egyptian concept of the soul or spirit *

Ren (philosophy) (, meaning "co-humanity" or "humaneness") is the highest Confucian virtue meaning the good quality of a virtuous human when reaching for higher ideals or when being altruistic. According to Confucius, ''Ren'' does not have a singular definit ...

, Confucian concept

Other uses

Ren (fictional weapon) A lightsaber is a fictional energy sword featured throughout ''Star Wars''. A typical lightsaber is shown as a luminous laser sword about in length emitted from a metal hilt around in length. First introduced in the original ''Star Wars'' ...

, an alternate term for lightsaber in the ''Star Wars'' franchise * REN TV, a Russian free-to-air television network *

Techrules Ren The Techrules Ren (stylized Techrules REN) is a single-door, high-performance sports car manufactured by Techrules, and designed by Fabrizio Giugiaro and Giorgetto Giugiaro of GFG Style. At its launch, it will become the first sports car to cont ...