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すす

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

  • 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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Example sentences

まえすす

Move forward.

仕事しごとがうまくすすんでいる。

The work is progressing well.

この時計とけいすこすすんでいます。

This clock is a little fast.

はなしがなかなかすすまなかった

The conversation didn't move forward easily.

自分じぶんからすすんで手伝てつだいをした。

I helped out of my own free will.