Japanese Dictionary
Find Kanji by radicals
Find Kanji by selecting its radicals below.
- Reading and JLPT level
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若干, 幾許 JLPT 1
- Kana Reading
- じゃっかん, そこばく, そくばく, そこば
- Romaji
- jakkan, sokobaku, sokubaku, sokoba
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- some; few; a number of; a little (bit)
- Example sentence
- 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.
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Examples of 若干, 幾許, じゃっかん, そこばく, そくばく, そこば in a sentence
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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.
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He needs a few jokes to lighten up his talk.
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Several gardeners look after the azaleas in the park.
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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.
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過去6年間でCFITは墜落事故の3分の1を若干越えるくらいの割合を占めているが、死亡件数の53%の原因となっている。
Although CFIT accounted for just over a third of crashes in the past six years, it caused 53% of the deaths.
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