01 Word definition

yin

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is YIN a word?

Yes. YIN is a 3-letter noun. the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell YIN?

Y-I-N

YIN contains 3 letters, begins with Y, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology

    “the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends6points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is YIN spelled?

Y1I2N3
Starts withYINFirst 3 letters
Ends withYINLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About YIN.

How do you spell YIN?

YIN is spelled Y-I-N. It contains 3 letters.