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Illustration of 進み

進すすみ

すすみ susumi Play N1 Noun

物事が前へ進むこと。また、物事が進行していくこと。 progress

Example 1

高校卒業後、彼は大学へ進み、父同様牧師になるための勉強をした。

After high school, he went to college and studied to be a minister, like his father.

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Example 2

晩婚化傾向は今後もますます進みそうだ。

The trend towards late marriage is going to increase more and more.

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Kanji breakdown

進

N3

advance; proceed; progress; promote

On reading
シン
Kun reading
すす.む、すす.める
Radical
辵
Illustration of 促進
N1

そくしん

promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

Illustration of 増進
N1

ぞうしん

promoting; increase; advance

Illustration of 推進
N1

すいしん

propulsion; driving force

Illustration of 昇進
N1

しょうしん

promotion

Illustration of 行進
N1

こうしん

march; parade