Vocab Info
N4 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb
進むto advance, to go forward, to precede, to go ahead (of), to make progress, to improve, to deepen, to heighten, to be fast (of a clock), to be ahead, to do of one's own free will
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- う-verb (む), Intransitive verb - 1. - to advance, to go forward 
- 2. - to precede, to go ahead (of) 
- 3. - to make progress, to improve 
- 4. - to deepen, to heighten 
- 5. - to be fast (of a clock), to be ahead 
- 6. - to do of one's own free will - See Also: 
 
All Forms
進む 【すすむ】
Details
- す 
- す 
- む 
 
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Examples
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- カーナビ:「北に5キロ進んでください。」 - Car navigation system: 'Proceed north for 5 kilometers.' - N4
 
- 進んで両親の家事の手伝いをする。 - He willingly helps his parents with household chores. - N4
 
- 嫌な事があっても前に進まなくてはなりません。 - We have to move forward even if we don't like it. - N4
 
- その掛け時計は三分時間が進んでいるから気をつけてね! - That wall clock is three minutes ahead of time, so be careful! - N3
 
- この二国は、どちらが宇宙開発において技術が進んでいるか競い合っているらしい。 - These two countries are said to be competing with each other to see who is more technologically advanced in space exploration. - N3
 
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