Japanese Meaning of 進む (susumu) | JLPT N4

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Japanese Vocabulary: 進む

Meaning: 

1. advance

2. proceed

Examples:

  1. 彼は計画を進めた。 He went ahead with the plan.
  2. 前に進んでください。 Move along, please.
  3. 早く授業を進めましょう。 Let’s hurry and move on with the class.
  4. これから高齢化が急激に進みます。 The aging population will rapidly increase in the years ahead.
  5. 台風は北西に進んでいます。 The typhoon is advancing toward the northwest.  
  6. 新たな計画が進んでいます。 A new plan is in progress.  
  7. 今後、国際化が進むだろう。 In the future, internationalization will continue.  
  8. ここから南西に進むと村があります。 You’ll see a village if you go in the southwest direction from here.  
  9. この道をまっすぐ進むと国道に出ます。 If you go straight on this road, you will come out on the national highway.

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