若干

Meaning

1. adj-no
   some; few; a number of; a little (bit)
2. adv
   somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
3. adj-non
   some; few; a number of; a little (bit)
4. adv
   somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
5. adj-noadvn archaic
   many; a lot

Example sentences

• 好奇の視線と、若干の殺意のこもった視線・・・言うまでもなく居心地が悪いことこの上ない。

  Curious gazes, gazes carrying a bit of murderous intent...it goes without saying that I couldn't be more uncomfortable.

• 彼は話を和らげるために若干の冗談を必要とする。

  He needs a few jokes to lighten up his talk.

• 我々のコンピューター・システムには最初若干のトラブルがあったが、今は全部解決されている。

  Initially we had some problems with our computer system, but they've been sorted out now.