기는

기는

"기는" is a grammatical particle in Korean used to emphasize a subject or topic, often contrasting or acknowledging something.

The word '기는' is used here to emphasize the action of studying well by providing a concessive or affirmative nuance.

저는 공부를 잘 하기는 해요.

I do study well, indeed.

In this sentence, '기는' suggests a concession or a contrast, implying that while the movie was watched, it did not meet an expectation.

영화를 보기는 봤는데 별로 재미 없었어요.

I did watch the movie, but it wasn't very interesting.

Here, '기는' introduces a topic for comment with contrast, where singing is mentioned positively but followed by a limitation.

노래하기는 즐겁지만 저는 잘하지 못해요.

Singing is fun, but I'm not very good at it.