원

원 U+C6D0, 원 HANGUL SYLLABLE WEON Composition: ㅇ + ㅝ + ㄴ Dubeolsik input: d-n-j-s ← 웏 [U+C6CF] Hangul Syllables 웑 → [U+C6D1]

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KoreanEdit

Etymology 1Edit

워웍웎웏원웑웒 웓월웕웖웗웘웙 웚웛웜웝웞웟웠 웡웢웣웤웥웦웧
우 ←	→ 웨

SyllableEdit

원 • (won)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ, ㅝ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2Edit

원 (sense 1): Obverse of a 10,000 South Korean won note

From Mandarin 圓 (“circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight (compare Japanese 円 (en), Mandarin 元 (yuán)).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key)[wʌ̹n]
• Phonetic Hangul[원]

Revised Romanization? won Revised Romanization (translit.)? won McCune–Reischauer? wŏn Yale Romanization? wen

NounEdit

원 • (won)

1. won; the official currency of South Korea, sign = ₩ (KRW)
2. won; the official currency of North Korea (KPW)

Derived termsEdit

• 원화 (wonhwa)

See alsoEdit

• 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ko
• 대한민국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ko
• 조선민주주의인민공화국 원 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ko

Etymology 3Edit

From Sinitic 圓

NounEdit

원 • (won)

1. (mathematics) circle

SynonymsEdit

• 동그라미 (donggeurami)

Etymology 4Edit

From English one

NounEdit

원 • (won)

1. one

SynonymsEdit

• 일 (il)
• 하나 (hana)

Derived termsEdit

• 넘버원 (neombeowon)
• 원룸 (wollum)

Etymology 5Edit

SyllableEdit

원 (won) (incomplete list)

1. 原
2. 元
3. 員
4. 院
5. 源
6. 援
7. 圓
8. 遠
9. 園
10. 媛
11. 願
12. 怨
13. 瑗
14. 苑
15. 猿
16. 愿
17. 寃
18. 鴛
19. 阮
20. 湲