원
Korean
Etymology 1
| 워웍웎웏원웑웒 웓월웕웖웗웘웙 웚웛웜웝웞웟웠 웡웢웣웤웥웦웧 | |
| 우 ← | → 웨 |
|---|---|
Syllable
(deprecated template usage) 원 • (won)
- (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ, ㅝ, and ㄴ.
Etymology 2
From Mandarin 圓／圆 (yuán, “circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight (compare Japanese 円 (en), Mandarin 元 (yuán)).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [원]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | won |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | won |
| McCune–Reischauer? | wŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | wen |
Noun
원 • (won)
- won; the official currency of South Korea, sign = ₩ (KRW)
- won; the official currency of North Korea (KPW)
Derived terms
- 원화 (wonhwa)
Descendants
- → Chinese: 圓／圆 (yuán)
- → English: won
- → Vietnamese: uôn
- → German: Won
- → French: won
- → Japanese: ウォン (won)
- → Russian: вона (vona)
See also
원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko- 대한민국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko
- 조선민주주의인민공화국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ko
Etymology 3
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "zhx" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. 圓
Noun
원 • (won)
Synonyms
- 동그라미 (donggeurami)
Etymology 4
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English one
Noun
원 • (won)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 5
Syllable
원 (won) (incomplete list)