It you're heading to the sijang - or the market - you'll need to make sure you bring along your money. What is South Korean currency called?

Answer Won

The South Korean - and North Korean, for that matter - monetary unit, the won is issued in denominations between 1,000 and 50,000. As of 2021, $1 USD is equal to 1,127 won.

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