After World War II ended in 1945, Korea was divided, resulting in two separate currencies, both called won, for the South and the North. Both the Southern won and the Northern won …

The meaning of WON is past tense and past participle of win.

3 days ago · Currency converter to convert from South Korean Won (KRW) to United States Dollar (USD) including the latest exchange rates, a chart showing the exchange rate history for …

/ wʌn / Add to word list past simple and past participle of win (Definition of won from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Nov 17, 2025 · One and won are homophones in English and are often confused; they are both pronounced /wʌn/ but have different spellings and their meanings are completely different. one …

Definition of won in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4 days ago · A sustained yen appreciation is likely to bode well for the South Korean won, emerging Asia’s worst-performing currency this quarter, with moves between the two most …

to succeed in reaching (a place, condition, etc.), esp. by great effort: They won the shore through a violent storm. to get by effort, as through labor, competition, or conquest: He won his post …

The word 'won' is the past tense of the verb 'win,' which means to achieve victory in a contest, competition, or struggle. It implies success or obtaining a desired outcome.

won, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary