“A number of” in Japanese
Short answer
A number of in Japanese is “若干” (jakkan). Full meaning: some, few, a number of, a little (bit); somewhat, to a certain extent.
Other ways to say “A number of” in Japanese
数
kazu number, amount; several, a few, a number of; number, quantity, amount
じゃっかん
jakkan some, few, a number of, a little (bit); somewhat, to a certain extent
數
suu number, amount; several, a few, a number of; number, quantity, amount
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