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    2.5. Korean Culture - Currency Units in Various Countries

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    There are 4 coins and 4 notes used as currency in Korea. The coins are imprinted with icons like pagodas and rice while the notes feature historical figures like Lee Hwang and King Sejong. The document also lists common currencies from around the world in Korean including the won, dollar, euro, yen, yuan and more alongside their names, signs and abbreviations.

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    There are 4 coins and 4 notes used as currency in Korea. The coins are imprinted with icons like pagodas and rice while the notes feature historical figures like Lee Hwang and King Sejong. The document also lists common currencies from around the world in Korean including the won, dollar, euro, yen, yuan and more alongside their names, signs and abbreviations.

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    Currency units in various countries

    There are 4 different coins, 10 won, 50 won, 100 won and 500 won, used in Korea. Each coin is
    imprinted with symbolic icon such as Dabo pagoda on 10 won, ears of rice on 50 won, General Lee
    Soon Shin on 100 won, and crane on 500 won.

    As for the notes, there are 4 different notes, 1000 won note, 5000 won note, 10,000 won note and
    50,000 won note. Each note is imprinted with representative historical figure such as Lee Hwang
    (famous academic of Joseon Dynasty）on 1,000 won note, Lee Lee (famous academic of Joseon
    Dynasty) on 5,000 won, King Sejong (invented Korean alphabet) on 10,000 won note and Shin Sa Im
    Dang (artist of Joseon Dynasty, mother figure of Korea).

    Let’s look at how currencies used in different countries in the world are said in Korean language.

    Currencies in the world


    Country Name Sign Abb. Country Name Sign Abb.

    Koreac 원 (Won) ₩ KRW EU 유로 (Euro) € EUR

    US 달러 (Dollar) $ USD Canada 캐나다달러 (Dollar) C$ CAD

    Japan 엔 (Yen) Ұ JPY Australia 호주달러 (Dollar) $AUD AUD

    China 위안 (Yuan) Y CNY New Zealand 뉴질랜드달러(Dollar) $ NZD

    UK 파운드 (Pound) £ GBP Thailand 바트 (Baht) ฿ THB

    Brazil 리알 (Real) R$ BRL Indonesia 루피 (Rupiah) Rp IDR

    Russia 루블 (Ruble) pyб RUB Malaysia 링깃 (Ringgit) RM MYR

    Vietnam 동 (Dong) ₫ VND Singapore 싱가포르달러 (Dollar) S$ SGD

    Philippine 페소 (Peso) ₱ PHP Taiwan 대만달러 (Dollar) NT$ TWD

    Czech 코루나 (Koruna) Kc CZK Turkey 리라 (Lira) YTL TRY

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