ㄴ가 있다

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there's someone / something there

-ㄴ가 on 누구 and 뭐 makes 누군가 'someone' and 뭔가 'something', and 있다 says it is there: 이름표 뒤에 뭔가 있다! 'there's something on the back of the name tag!', 옆에 누군가 있어야 잘 자는 스타일 'the type who sleeps better with someone next to them'. 뭔가 있다 also runs figuratively — 'there's something to it', a certain something: 뭔가 있어 보이는 단어 'a word that sounds like it means something'.

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