What is a Korean Won (KRW)?

The Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea. It is issued by the Bank of Korea and is one of the most traded currencies in Asia.

Definition

Symbol

KRW

Category

Currency

System

Currency

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1 Korean Won = 0.000724638 US Dollar (USD)

1 Korean Won = 0.107971 Japanese Yen (JPY)

1 Korean Won = 0.000666667 Euro (EUR)

1 Korean Won = 0.000572464 British Pound (GBP)

1 Korean Won = 0.00524638 Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Common Uses

  • South Korean economy
  • K-pop and Korean goods
  • Asian trade

Korean Won Conversions

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