Chan
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Chan may refer to:
- Japanese language in relationship or owning of
- the Chinese surname (traditional Chinese: 陳; simplified Chinese: 陈) in Cantonese transcription. The Mandarin transcription of the same name is Chen (surname)
- Ch'an (Chinese: 禪; pinyin: chán) , a sect of Buddhism cognate to Zen in Japanese Language.
- -chan, a Japanese honorific title
- Chan of Cambodia, a Cambodian king who ruled from 1642-1659.
- Chan is the most widely distributed native american tribe in Belize.
- *chan, a common suffix for the title of an imageboard, such as 4chan.
- A common word for Rejection in the Hong Kong community
- CHAN-TV, a television station in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Charlie Chan, fictional Chinese-American detective
- Jackie Chan, a Chinese actor, action choreographer, film director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, singer and stunt performer.
- Jordan Chan Siu-Chun, a Chinese singer
- Project Chanology, a protest against the Church of Scientology
- Zen, a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism, pronounced as Chan in Chinese language.