No. 5,471 in Korean
만원
10,000 won
In a sentence
이 책은 만원입니다.
This book is ten thousand won.
In this sentence, "만원" is used to specify a monetary value (ten thousand won), indicating the price of the book.
회의실은 현재 만원으로 사용할 수 없습니다.
The meeting room is currently full and cannot be used.
Here, "만원" refers to the state of being fully occupied or at full capacity, used metaphorically as "full house."
그는 만원짜리 지폐를 꺼내서 계산을 했습니다.
He took out a ten thousand won bill and paid.
In this example, "만원짜리" refers to a bill in the denomination of ten thousand won, indicating a specific currency unit.
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