進む【すすむ】
Frequency rank: 324.
Alsoすすむ
- 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 willsee also 進んで
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This usage refers to physically moving or progressing forward.
Generated: This usage is about going in front of someone or something.
Generated: This usage indicates getting better or making forward steps in a process.
Generated: This usage signifies intensifying or making something more profound.
Generated: This usage indicates a clock running fast or being ahead of the correct time.
The clock is fast
Generated: This usage is about doing something willingly without external pressure.
Example sentences288 results
Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.