amachueo geukdane gwansimi isseo.

to have

Breakdown of amachueo geukdane gwansimi isseo.

• 아마추어 극단: the amateur theatre company
• 관심: interest; attention

Questions & Answers about amachueo geukdane gwansimi isseo.

Why is 에 used in 아마추어 극단에 관심이 있어?

Because 관심이 있다 is the standard Korean pattern for to be interested in something, and the thing you are interested in is commonly marked with 에.

So the structure is:

• X에 관심이 있다 = to have interest in X

Here:

• 아마추어 극단에 = in amateur theater groups / in an amateur theater troupe
• 관심이 있어 = have interest

English uses in after interested, and Korean often uses 에 with 관심이 있다.

You may also see:

• 아마추어 극단에 관심이 많아 = I’m very interested in amateur theater groups
• 아마추어 극단에 관심이 없어요 = I’m not interested in amateur theater groups

Why is it 관심이 있어 and not 관심을 있어?