Korean expression
재능 있구나
있구나
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What does 있구나 mean?
있구나 means "so I have talent" in Korean.
How it works here
있구나 combines having talent with -구나, expressing a new realization.
Key expression
V/A-구나
An expression of newly realizing and reacting to a fact or state
V/A-구나 expresses a newly realized fact or an exclamation, often in a familiar tone.
When it's used
Used when someone newly realizes a fact and reacts with personal surprise or admiration.
The line
야 나 이거 재능 있구나
Hey, I have a talent for this.
After trying something, the speaker realizes and admires their own talent.
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More examples
이 길이 생각보다 훨씬 짧구나.
This road is much shorter than I thought.
그분이 벌써 퇴근했구나.
So that person has already left work.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
있구나
야 나 이거 재능 있구나
Hey, I have a talent for this.
- Asking whether it is okay to borrow someone’s belongings.
- Trying it and exclaiming that one has a talent for it.
- Explaining a movie watched yesterday again.
Show the answer
Trying it and exclaiming that one has a talent for it.
an expression of newly realizing and reacting to a fact or state. V/A-구나 expresses a newly realized fact or an exclamation, often in a familiar tone.
Other words in this line
- 나
- I; me
- 이거
- This
- 재능
- Talent
- 있다
- To exist; to have
Same expression in other scenes
- 있구나 — Oh, there is a camera here too.
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