적잖은

This is the 6984th most frequent Korean word.


적잖은

"Quite a few" or "considerable."


In this sentence, '적잖은' emphasizes the substantial impact or seriousness of the shock experienced.

그 일은 나에게 적잖은 충격을 주었다.

That situation gave me considerable shock.


Here, '적잖은' is used to stress the substantial amount of effort required to complete the task.

그 프로젝트를 마치는 데는 적잖은 노력이 필요했다.

Completing that project required significant effort.


In this context, '적잖은' points out the large quantity of attendees at the event.

그 행사에는 적잖은 사람들로 북적였다.

The event was crowded with a considerable number of people.