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Kanji: 進

KANJI
進
11 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
すすむ
すすめる
 ON 音 
シン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
⻍(⻌)
Radical name:
しんにょう
Meaning:
Advance, proceed, progress, promote
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
進(すす)む
to make progress
N3
進学(しんがく)
going on to university
N3
進歩(しんぽ)
progress, development
N3
進(すす)める
to advance, to promote, to hasten
N3
前進(ぜんしん)
advance, drive, progress
N1
行進(こうしん)
march, parade
N1
昇進(しょうしん)
promotion
N1
進化(しんか)
evolution, progress
N1
進行(しんこう)
advance
N1
進出(しんしゅつ)
advance, step forward
N1
進呈(しんてい)
presentation
N1
進展(しんてん)
progress, development
N1
進度(しんど)
progress
N1
進路(しんろ)
course, route
N1
推進(すいしん)
propulsion, driving force
N1
進(すす)み
progress
N1
促進(そくしん)
promotion, acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on
N1
増進(ぞうしん)
promoting, increase, advance
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