Kanji1 / 11
進 kanji
advance, proceed, progress, promote
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シン
Kun readings
すすむすすめる
Words with 進
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —進行役facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
- —進行性progressive (worsening disease or condition)
- —８進数octal; base 8
- —進歩性inventive step; invention (with respect to prior art)
- —民進党Democratic Party (2016-2018; formed from the merger of the DPJ and the Japan Innovation Party); Democratic Progressive Party (Taiwan)
- —２進数binary digits
- —推進剤propellant
- —進物所palace kitchen in which final preparations to the imperial family's meals (e.g. reheating) were made (Heian period); kitchen (in a noble's manor)
- —進取的enterprising
- —推進部promotion department; development department; enhancement department
- —快進撃vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; winning streak; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
- —促進率acceleration ratio
- —進行中ongoing; in progress; afoot
- —八進法octal numeral system; octal notation
- —脱進機escapement (clock mechanism)
- —進化形evolved form; developed form
- —進貢船ship used by the Ryūkyū Kingdom to transport diplomatic envoys to China
- —後進性backwardness; underdevelopment
- —十六進hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
- —累進的progressive (tax, etc.); graduated