Yang may refer to: * Yang, in

yin and yang Originating in Chinese philosophy, yin and yang (, ), also yinyang or yin-yang, is the concept of opposite cosmic principles or forces that interact, interconnect, and perpetuate each other. Yin and yang can be thought of as complementary an ...

, one half of the two symbolic polarities in Chinese philosophy *

Korean yang The yang () was the currency of the Korea, Korean states Joseon and the Korean Empire between 1892 and 1902. It was subdivided into 10 ''jeon'' () or 100 ''bun'' (); and 5 yang = 1 ''hwan'' (). Etymology The word yang (兩) is a cognate of ...

, former unit of currency of Korea from 1892 to 1902 *

YANG Yang may refer to: * Yang, in yin and yang, one half of the two symbolic polarities in Chinese philosophy * Korean yang, former unit of currency of Korea from 1892 to 1902 * YANG, a data modeling language for the NETCONF network configuration p ...

, a data modeling language for the NETCONF network configuration protocol

Geography

Yang County Yang County, or Yangxian (), is a county in Hanzhong, Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province, China. The county spans an area of , and has a population of about 445,000. Yang County lies within the Shannan (region), Shaanan region, on the easternmost portion ...

, in Shaanxi, China *

Yangzhou (ancient China) Yangzhou, Yangchow or Yang Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China mentioned in historical texts such as the ''Yu Gong, Tribute of Yu'', ''Erya'' and ''Rites of Zhou''. Name There are four different theories regarding the origi ...

, also known as Yang Prefecture *

Yang (state) Yang was a state established during the Western Zhou dynasty and the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. History King Wu of Zhou granted Shu Yu of Tang a state named Tang. He was the son of King Wu of Zhou and the younger brother of King ...

, ancient Chinese state *

Yang, Iran Yang () is a village in Yam Rural District, Meshkan District, Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan 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 ...

, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province * Yang River (disambiguation)

People

* Yang, one of the names for the

Karen people The Karen ( ), also known as the Kayin, are an ethnolinguistic group of peoples who speak Karenic languages and are indigenous to southern and southeastern Myanmar, including the Irrawaddy Delta, Irrawaddy delta and Kayin State. The Karen ac ...

in the Thai language *

Yang di-Pertuan Agong The King of Malaysia, officially ''Yang di-Pertuan Agong'' ( Jawi alphabet, Jawi: ), is the constitutional monarch and Figurehead, ceremonial head of state of Malaysia. The office was established in 1957, when the Federation of Malaya gained ...

, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia *

Andrew Yang Andrew Yang (born January 13, 1975) is an American businessman, attorney, lobbyist, political commentator, and author. He founded the political party and action committee Forward Party (United States), Forward Party in 2021, for which he serves ...

, American Politician and Co-Founder of the

Forward Party Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Sma ...

. *

Yang (surname) Yang (; ) is the Transcription (linguistics), transcription of a Chinese family name. It is the list of common Chinese surnames#People's Republic, sixth most common surname in Mainland China. It is the 16th surname on the ''Hundred Family Surnames ...

(楊), a Chinese surname *

Yang (surname 陽) Yáng () is a Chinese surname. According to a 2013 study it was the 186th most common surname, shared by 670,000 people or 0.050% of the population, with the province with the most being Hunan.Yuan Yida (袁义达), Qiu Jiaru, 邱家儒. 中国四� ...

, a Chinese surname *

Yang (surname 羊) Yang (羊) is a Chinese surname. It is romanized Joeng in Cantonese romanization. According to a 2013 study, it was the 391st most common name in China; it was shared by 136,000 people, or 0.01% of the population, being most popular in Hainan. It ...

, a Chinese surname *

Yang (Korean surname) Yang () is a Korean surname. According to the 2000 South Korean Census, 486,645 people in South Korea had the surname Yang. Overview The family name Yang can be written with four different hanja, indicating different lineages. The 2000 South K ...

Yang Rong (businessman) Yang Rong ( zh, c=仰融; born 1957), also known as Yung Yeung and Benjamin Yeung,

(, born 1957), Chinese businessman

Fictional characters

Cristina Yang Cristina Yang, Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D., F.A.C.S. is a fictional character from the medical drama television series ''Grey's Anatomy'', which has aired for 20 seasons on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the ...

, on the TV show ''Grey's Anatomy'' * Yang, from the show ''

Yin Yang Yo! ''Yin Yang Yo!'' is an animated television series created by Bob Boyle for Jetix. Produced by Walt Disney Television Animation as the third Jetix original series, it first aired on August 26, 2006, as a sneak peek and premiered on September 4, ...

'' *

Kodokuna Yang The following is a list of fictional characters from the Danish-Canadian animated television series '' Ninjago'' and its sequel, which were produced by The Lego Group. The series features a large ensemble cast of recurring characters. The list in ...

, a character in ''Ninjago'' * Yang, Experiment 502 in '' Lilo & Stitch: The Series'' *

Yang Fang Leiden ''Final Fantasy IV'', a role-playing video game released by Square (video game company), Square in 1991, revolves around Cecil Harvey, a knight of Baron who embarks on a quest to defeat #Golbez, Golbez, a man that is controlling the king of Ba ...

, from ''Final Fantasy IV'' *

Yang Lee ''Street Fighter III'' is a Capcom developed fighting game series and part of their '' Street Fighter'' franchise. Intended as the follow up to '' Street Fighter II'' and its subsequent re-releases, the series began with the arcade release of '' ...

, in the ''Street Fighter III'' series of videogames * Mr. Yang, the Yin Yang serial killer in an episode of ''

Psych ''Psych'' is an American detective comedy-drama television series created by Steve Franks for USA Network. The series stars James Roday as Shawn Spencer, a young crime consultant for the Santa Barbara Police Department whose "heightened o ...

'' *

Yang Wen-li This is a list of characters and their voice actors from '' Legend of the Galactic Heroes''. Imperial and noble ranks Main characters Reinhard von Lohengramm Reinhard von Lohengramm, voiced by Ryō Horikawa (OVA series), is one of the prota ...

, from ''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' * Yang Xiao Long, a character from the ''

RWBY ''RWBY'' (pronounced "Ruby") is an American Anime-influenced animation, animated web series created by Monty Oum for Rooster Teeth. It is set in the fictional world of Remnant, where young people train to become warriors ("Huntsmen" and "Huntres ...

'' animated series

Geography

People

Fictional characters

See also