若干

じゃっかん

some, few, number of

Also:somewhat

What does 若干 mean?

若干 is a Japanese noun meaning some, few, number of in English. It can also be translated as somewhat depending on context. It is written as 若干 in kanji, じゃっかん in hiragana, and jakkan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.