South Korean Won Word Search

Illustrated South Korean Won scene — AI-generated artwork behind this currency's word search puzzle
Illustrated South Korean Won scene — AI-generated artwork behind this currency's word search puzzle

Free South Korean Won word search. We picked 12 themed words — its subunit, its metals, and the figures on its notes and coins — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Words to find: HWAN, YANG, JEON, COPPER, NICKEL, BRASS, ALUMINUM, ZINC, GOLD, SILVER, SEJONG, YUAN.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

South Korean Won word list, defined

HWAN /hæn/ · noun
A unit of currency in North Korea. Related: won.
YANG /jæŋ/ · noun
In Taoist philosophy, the active, masculine principle; the positive, creative aspect of the universe. Related: masculine, positive, active, creative.
JEON /dʒɒn/ · noun
A jeon is a type of Korean coinage, especially during the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties. It is also a unit of currency in North Korea. Related: coin, currency, money, medium of exchange.
COPPER /ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
NICKEL /ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
BRASS /bræs/ · noun
A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used widely for ornaments, instruments, fittings, and hardware; also, in informal British usage, money or cash. Related: bronze, copper, metal.
ALUMINUM /əˈluːmɪnəm/ · noun
A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13) that is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is widely used in aircraft construction, packaging, cookware, and electrical transmission.
ZINC /ziːn/ · noun
A chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30, used as a protective coating for iron and steel, and as an ingredient in some foods and cosmetics. Related: copper, tin, cadmium, brass.
GOLD /ˈɡoʊld/ · noun, verb
A valuable yellow precious metal; a bright yellow colour. A person who wins a competition or achieves success. Related: precious metal, yellow metal, valuable metal, winner.
SILVER /ˈsɪlvər/ · noun, adjective
A white metal, highly valued for its brightness and durability. A colour intermediate between white and grey. Related: grey, white, metallic, brass.
YUAN /juːɑːn/ · noun
The basic monetary unit of China, equal to 100 fen. It is also used to refer to the Chinese currency in general. Related: Chinese currency, RMB, CNY.

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