만원

This is the 5471st most frequent Korean word.


만원

10,000 won


In this sentence, "만원" is used to specify a monetary value (ten thousand won), indicating the price of the book.

이 책은 만원입니다.

This book is ten thousand won.


Here, "만원" refers to the state of being fully occupied or at full capacity, used metaphorically as "full house."

회의실은 현재 만원으로 사용할 수 없습니다.

The meeting room is currently full and cannot be used.


In this example, "만원짜리" refers to a bill in the denomination of ten thousand won, indicating a specific currency unit.

그는 만원짜리 지폐를 꺼내서 계산을 했습니다.

He took out a ten thousand won bill and paid.