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                                                                    Exhibit 23.2


                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

To the Board of Directors of
Anam Semiconductor Inc.

We hereby consent to the inclusion in the Registration Statement of Form S-4 of
Amkor Technology, Inc. relating to the 1998 Stock Plan, the 1998 Employee Stock
Purchase Plan and the 1998 Stock Option Plan for French Employees of our report
dated March 20, 1998 except for Note 3 as to which the date is October 28, 1998
(the "Report"), which contains explanatory paragraphs on the change in the
method of accounting for unrealized foreign currency translation gains or losses
on long-term assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies and, the
Company's ability to continue as a going concern on our audits of the
consolidated financial statements of Anam Semiconductor Inc. (formerly Anam
Industrial Co., Ltd.) and its subsidiaries. We also consent to the references to
our firm under the caption "Experts."


/s/ Samil Accounting Corporation
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Seoul, Korea
August 24, 1999