Junk may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Junk'' (film), a 2000 Japanese horror film * '' J-U-N-K'', a 1920 American film * ''Junk'' (novel), by Melvin Burgess, 1996 * ''Junk'', a novel by Christopher Largen

Music

Groups

* Junk (band), a British pop band

Albums

* ''Junk'', by

Ferry Corsten Ferry Corsten (; born 4 December 1973) is a Dutch disc jockey, record producer and remixer from Rotterdam. He is well known for producing many pioneering trance tracks during the 1990s–2000s under his numerous aliases, including System F, Moon ...

, 2006 * ''Junk'', by Jejune, 1997 * ''Junk'', by Junk (band), 1995 * ''Junk'' (M83 album), 2016

Songs

* "Junk" (song), written by Paul McCartney in 1970 * "Junk", song from Zico Chain's ''Food'' album

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* '' Junk: Record of the Last Hero'', a shōnen manga series by Kia Asamiya * '' Junk: The Golden Age of Debt'', a play by Ayad Akhtar

Finance

Junk bond In finance, a high-yield bond (non-investment-grade bond, speculative-grade bond, or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below investment grade by credit rating agencies. These bonds have a higher risk of default or other adverse credit events ...

* Junk status, a debt

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People

* Bruno Junk (1929–1995), Estonian race walker, two-time Olympic bronze medal winner *

Janson Junk Janson Randall Junk (born January 15, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Angels in 2021. Amateur career Junk grew up in Federal ...

(born 1996), American baseball pitcher *

Sebastian Junk Sebastian Junk (born 29 November 1983) is a German Paralympic judoka who competes in international level events. He has participated at five Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athle ...

(born 1983), German Paralympic judoka *

Wilhelm Junk Wilhelm Junk (3 February 1866, Prague – 3 December 1942, The Hague) was a noted Czech antiquarian bookseller in the field of natural history, and an entomologist. Wilhelm Junk established his book dealership "Antiquariaat Junk", in 1899 in B ...

(1866–1942), Czech-born antiquarian bookseller and entomologist

Places

* Junk Bay, Hong Kong * Fat Tong Chau, Junk Island in English, a former island of Hong Kong *

Pulau Jong Pulau Jong or Junk Island is a conical island about off the southern coast of Singapore. The small island lies north of Pulau Sebarok and the former Pulau Sakeng (now merged with Pulau Semakau). The island is uninhabited, undeveloped, and large ...

or Junk Island, off the coast of Singapore * Junk, an islet near

Hoy, Shetland Hoy (Háey, Old Norse for 'high island')Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) ''Orkneyinga Saga''. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). is a small island in Weisdale Voe, an arm of th ...

, Scotland

Slang

* Heroin * Human male

sex organ A sex organ (or reproductive organ) is any part of an animal or plant that is involved in sexual reproduction. The reproductive organs together constitute the reproductive system. In animals, the testis in the male, and the ovary in the female, a ...

* Off-speed pitch, in baseball, also called junk * Salt-cured meat, frequently called junk

Other uses

Junk (ship) A junk (Chinese: 船, ''chuán'') is a type of China, Chinese sailing ship with junk rig, fully battened sails. There are two types of junk in China: northern junk, which developed from Chinese river boats, and southern junk, which developed fro ...

, a type of Chinese sailing vessel * Junk, sperm whale equivalent of the

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* Junk data, any file or byte of

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that does not serve any real purpose other than wasting space