원
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우 ← | → 웨 |
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Korean
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/10000_won_serieVI_obverse.jpeg/220px-10000_won_serieVI_obverse.jpeg)
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 圓/圆 (yuán, “circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight (compare Japanese 円 (en), Mandarin 元 (yuán)). Doublet of 엔 (en, “yen (Japanese currency)”) and 위안 (wian, “yuan (Chinese currency)”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [원]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | won |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | won |
McCune–Reischauer? | wŏn |
Yale Romanization? | wen |
Noun
[edit]원 • (won)
- won; the official currency of South Korea, sign = ₩ (KRW)
- won; the official currency of North Korea (KPW)
Usage notes
[edit]The syllable can only be written in hangul even when writing in hanja-mixed script if it means the currency, although this word is a Sino-Korean vocabulary.
Derived terms
[edit]- 원화 (wonhwa)
Descendants
[edit]- → Burmese: ဝေါန် (waun)
- → English: won
- → Vietnamese: uôn
- → German: Won
- → French: won
- → Japanese: ウォン (won)
- → Russian: вона (vona)
- → Thai: วอน (wɔɔn)
See also
[edit]원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko
대한민국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko
조선민주주의인민공화국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko
Etymology 2
[edit]Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 圓/圆 (yuán).
Noun
[edit]원 • (won)
Synonyms
[edit]- 동그라미 (donggeurami)
Etymology 3
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Cardinal : 원 (won) | ||
Noun
[edit]원 • (won)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Syllable
[edit]원 (won) (incomplete list)
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