won

• Past participle of win, from Old English winnan.

• enPR: wŭn, IPA^(key): /wʌn/
• Rhymes: -ʌn
• Homophone: one (some dialects only)

won

1. simple past tense and past participle of win

From Old English wunian. Cognate with Dutch wonen, German wohnen.

• wone

• (UK) IPA^(key): /wɒn/
• Homophones: one, wan

won (third-person singular simple present wons, present participle woning, simple past and past participle wond)

1. (archaic or obsolete, regional) To live, remain.
   • 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XII, xxxiii:

     I long'd to leave this wand'ring pilgrimage, / And in my native soil again to won.

2. (archaic or obsolete, regional) To be accustomed to do something.

Borrowed from Korean 원 (圓, won), from Sinitic 圓／圆 (yuán, “circle” > “round coin”) referring to the piece of eight (compare yen and yuan).

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: wŏn, IPA^(key): /wɒn/
• Rhymes: -ɒn
• Homophones: one, wan
• (US) enPR: wän, IPA^(key): /wɑn/
• Rhymes: -ɑn

won (plural won)

1. The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.

• ₩, ￦

• North Korean won on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• South Korean won on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Korean won on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• ₩ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• 전 (jeon) (錢, chŏn, jeon)
• ㌆

• NOW, NWO, now, own

won

1. on

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• Rhymes: -ɔn

won

1. singular past indicative of winnen

Korean 원 (won) (圓).

won m (plural wons)

1. won (unit of currency)

Borrowed from Korean 원 (圓, won).

won (plural won)

1. The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.

won

1. Rōmaji transcription of ウォン

won m (plural wones)

1. won (unit of currency)