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Chinese symbol for “won”

韩元
hán yuán
Traditional: 韓元
won (currency of South Korea)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for won is 韩元 (hán yuán), defined as: won (currency of South Korea).

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Characters and stroke order

韩 hán
Korea, especially South Korea; surname
radical 178 ⾱ · 12 strokes
元 yuán
first; dollar; origin; head
radical 10 ⼉ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 韩元.

WordPinyinMeaning
韩流 (韓流)hán liúKorean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s)
韩服 (韓服)hán fúhanbok (traditional Korean clothing)
韩圆 (韓圓)hán yuánvariant of 韩元 (hán yuán)
恐韩症 (恐韓症)kǒng Hán zhèngKoreaphobia
南北韩 (南北韓)nán běi HánNorth and South Korea
美元měi yuánAmerican dollar; US dollar
多元duō yuánpoly-; multi-
元素yuán sùelement (key component of sth); (chemistry) element

See also: Japanese symbol for “won”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.