chon
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Definition

Definition of chon - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
North Korean currencyRaremonetary unit in North Korea worth one hundredth of a wonRare
  • In North Korea, 100 chon equal 1 won.
coin currency money
2.
South Korean currencyRaremonetary unit in South Korea worth one hundredth of a wonRare
  • In South Korea, 100 chon equal 1 won.
fractional currency
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Images of chon

  • chon: monetary unit in North Korea worth one hundredth of a won
    monetary unit in North Korea worth one hundredth of a won

Origin of chon

Korean, chon (village)

Terms related to chon

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banknotecashdenominationeconomyexchangefinanceunitwoncoincurrencymonetarymoney

Examples of chon in a sentence

  • I found a chon on the street in Pyongyang.
  • The coin was worth only a few chon.
  • Prices were listed in won and chon at the market.

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  1. French:chon, centime coréen, ...
  2. German:Chon, Jeon, ...
  3. Italian:chon, ...
  4. Spanish:chon, centésima parte del won, ...
  5. Portuguese:chon, ...
  6. Chinese:钱, 韩分, ...
  7. Japanese:チョン, ...
  8. Arabic:تْشون, وحدة نقدية في كوريا الجنوبية تعادل جزءا من المئة من الوون, ...
  9. Hebrew:צ'וֹן, ...
  10. Russian:чон, ...
  11. Ukrainian:чон, ...
  12. Hindi:चोन, दक्षिण कोरियाई चोन, ...
CHON
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Definition of CHON - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogenTECH.four main elements in living thingsTECH.
  • CHON are essential for life on Earth.
  • CHON elements are found in all proteins.
  • The study of CHON is fundamental in biology.
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Origin of CHON

C (carbon) + H (hydrogen) + O (oxygen) + N (nitrogen)

Terms related to CHON

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biochemistrycarbonelementshydrogennitrogenoxygen

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  1. French:CHON, ...
  2. German:CHON, ...
  3. Italian:carbonio, idrogeno, ossigeno e azoto, ...
  4. Spanish:CHON, ...
  5. Portuguese:CHON, ...
  6. Chinese:碳氢氧氮, ...
  7. Japanese:炭素・水素・酸素・窒素, ...
  8. Arabic:الكربون والهيدروجين والأكسجين والنيتروجين, ...
  9. Hebrew:פַּחְמָן מֵימָן חַמְצָן וְחַנְקָן, ...
  10. Russian:углерод, водород, кислород и азот, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вуглець, водень, кисень і азот, ...
  12. Hindi:कार्बन, हाइड्रोजन, ऑक्सीजन, नाइट्रोजन, ...

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