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進む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 進む

すむ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #349
1

to advance; to go forward

Examples
あの時計は1分進んでいます
That clock is one minute fast.
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

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 142
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

advance
proceed
progress
promote

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すす.む
すす.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のぶ
📝

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