Convert check amounts to traditional Chinese characters. Essential for check writing and legal documents.
Supports up to 15-digit numbers.
Decimals and negative numbers are not supported.
Please verify with relevant regulations when writing actual checks.
Convert check amounts to traditional Chinese characters
Under Korean check law, amounts must be written in complex Chinese characters (大字) to prevent forgery. Characters like 壹, 貳, 參 are used because their complex strokes make alteration difficult.
Under Korean check law, amounts must be written in characters. Using traditional Chinese characters is standard practice. Checks with only Arabic numerals may have weakened legal effect.
Traditional characters (壹, 貳, 參) have complex strokes that prevent forgery. Simplified characters (一, 二, 三) are used daily but are unsuitable for checks.
While not legally required, it is recommended to write important contract amounts in Chinese characters or Korean to prevent disputes.
Understand check law and Chinese character amount notation rules.
According to Korean Check Act Article 6, check amounts must be written in characters. Traditional Chinese characters (大字) are used because simple characters can be easily altered. For example, '一' can be changed to '十', but '壹' is nearly impossible to forge.
When writing amounts in traditional Chinese characters, the amount must end with '圓' (won). Common characters include: 壹(1), 貳(2), 參(3), 肆(4), 伍(5), 陸(6), 柒(7), 捌(8), 玖(9), 拾(10), 佰(100), 仟(1,000), 萬(10,000), 億(100,000,000).