See also: Appendix:Variations of "w"

U+20A9, ₩
WON SIGN

[U+20A8]
Currency Symbols
[U+20AA]
U+FFE6, ₩
FULLWIDTH WON SIGN
[unassigned: U+FFE7]

[U+FFE5]
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
[U+FFE8]

Translingual

Etymology

From Korean 원(圓) (won), from Sinitic (yuán, “circle; round coin”).

Symbol

  1. won(s), the national currency of South Korea.
  2. won(s), the currency of North Korea.
  3. won, the currency of the Kingdom of Korea.

Derived terms

See also

Currency signs
  • ¤ – currency wildcard
  • ؋ – afghani
  • ฿ – baht
  • – bitcoin
  • ¢ – cent
  • – colón
  • – cedi
  • – cifrão
  • – Emirati dirham
  • $ – dollar
  • – dong
  • ֏ – dram
  • – euro
  • ƒ – florin, guilder, gulden
  • – franc
  • – guarani
  • – hryvnia
  • – kip
  • – lari
  • – Turkish lira
  • – manat
  • – mill
  • – naira
  • – Philippine peso
  • £ or – pound, lira
  • – Iranian rial
  • – Saudi riyal
  • – riel
  • – ruble
  • – rupee
  • – Indian rupee
  • – new shekel
  • – Kyrgyzstani som
  • – tenge
  • – tugrik, tether
  • – won
  • ¥ – yen, yuan
Language-specific currency signs
  • – Bengali rupee sign
  • – Bengali taka sign
  • – Bengali ana sign
  • – Bengali ganda sign
  • રૂ૰ – Gujarati rupee sign
  • – North Indic rupee sign
  • रू () – Nepali rupee sign
  • රු (ru) – Sinhala rupee sign
  • – Tamil rupee sign
  • 𞱱 – Urdu rupee sign
  • 𞋿 – Wancho rupee sign
  • ރ – rufiyaa (in Dhiveli)
  • – yen (in Japanese)
  • – yuan (in Chinese)
  •  / – yuan (in Chinese)
Formerly used currency signs
  • 𐆚 – Roman as
  • – austral
  • – European Currency Unit
  • – cruzeiro
  • 𐆖 – Roman denarius
  • – drachma
  • – livre tournois
  • – mark
  • – peseta
  • – pfennig
  • 𐆘 – Roman sesterce
  • – spesmilo
  • – old Israeli shekel