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See also: -엔
U+C5D4, 엔
HANGUL SYLLABLE EN
Composition: + +

Hangul Syllables

Korean





어 ←→ 여

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?en
Revised Romanization (translit.)?en
McCune–Reischauer?en
Yale Romanization?eyn

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese (en). Doublet of 원(圓) (won, won (Korean currency)) and 위안 (wian, yuan (Chinese currency)).

Noun

(en)

  1. yen (currency of Japan)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English en.

Noun

(en)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter N/n.
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