Definition of "hwan" []

• The monetary unit of South Korea from February 15, 1953 to June 9, 1962. (noun)

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• "As the sun began to set along the Han River, 67-year-old Ryu Seung-hwan (ph), our taxi driver, told us he absolutely does not believe in ghosts."
• "The new foreign minister will be Kim Sung-hwan, a career diplomat who has been serving as Mr. Lee's national security adviser."
• "The foreign minister's post was vacated last month by Yu Myung-hwan over accusations that hiring procedures were rigged to help his daughter win a mid-level job at the ministry."