This is the 4138th most frequent Korean word.
정도는
"정도는" means "to the extent of" or "as much as."
In this sentence, '정도는' indicates a rough amount or approximation of books he aims to read regularly, emphasizing it as achievable.
그는 하루에 책 한 권 정도는 읽도록 노력합니다.
He strives to read about one book a day.
Here, '정도는' expresses a minimal standard or expected level that the speaker wishes the listener to meet concerning knowledge.
이 정도는 너도 알았으면 좋겠어.
I hope you know at least this much.
This usage of '정도는' emphasizes a degree or extent of seriousness perceived by the speaker, contrasting their expectations.