관심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 關心, from 關 (“relation”) + 心 (“mind”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kwa̠nɕʰim]

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• Phonetic hangul: [관심]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwansim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwansim
McCune–Reischauer?	kwansim
Yale Romanization?	kwansim

Noun

관심 • (gwansim) (hanja 關心)

1. interest in, or inclination to, a topic or activity

   마리아는 문학에 매우 관심이 많습니다.

   Maria-neun munhag-e mae'u gwansim-i manseumnida.

   Maria is very interested in literature.

   난 네 정치적 견해가 뭔지 관심이 없어.

   Nan ne jeongchijeok gyeonhae-ga mwonji gwansim-i eopseo.

   I don't care about your political views.