Money Converters

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JPY Information

The JPY (Japanese Yen) is Japan’s currency, known for its stability. It uses coins (¥1, ¥5, ¥10, ¥50, ¥100, ¥500) and bills (¥1,000, ¥5,000, ¥10,000). The ¥5 coin has a hole in the center, symbolizing a view of the future, and the ¥10,000 note features Fukuzawa Yukichi. Learn more at the Bank of Japan.

KRW Information

The KRW (South Korean Won) is South Korea’s currency, with coins (₩1, ₩5, ₩10, ₩50, ₩100, ₩500) and bills (₩1,000, ₩5,000, ₩10,000, ₩50,000). The ₩50,000 note honors Shin Saimdang, a rare female figure on currency—explore it at the Bank of Korea.

Did you know? (JPY)

Japan’s ¥2,000 note is so rare most vending machines won’t take it.

Did you know? (KRW)

South Korea’s ₩50,000 note has a woman on it—a painter from the 1500s.