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すすむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, intransitive)
1. to advance (spatially); to go forward; to move forward
But even so, he moves forward.
2. to precede; to go ahead (of); to be ahead (e.g. of the times); to advance (to the next stage); to move on (e.g. to the next grade); to enter (e.g. university)
3. to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to continue; to progress; to advance; to get on (with)
Has your work progressed?
4. to intensify; to heighten; to grow; to deepen; to worsen (e.g. of an illness); to advance (e.g. of a condition)
5. to do of one's own free will; to be willing (to); to become enthusiastic
oft. adverbially as 進んで
6. to be fast (of a clock); to gain (time); to be ahead
7. to grow (of appetite); to become hungry (for)
e.g. as（食／ご飯）が～
Alt. forms
進すすむ
98%
すすむ
1%
Pitch accent
す
すむ
Top 16900
Conjugations...Used in: 802
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to move forward; to move on
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to move forward; to move on
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Examples (140 in total)
It's ahead of schedule.
It is progressing steadily.
But even so, he moves forward.
I must look ahead and move forward.
How far have you gotten!?
Has your work progressed?
Research is progressing.
Is the search progressing?
If you make a fuss about every little thing, it won't progress, will it?
How are you getting along with your English study?
Things do not progress if you only worry.
Is the data analysis progressing?
The class drags on and on.
The work is progressing steadily.
It seems that restoration is progressing.
Everything went smoothly.
A green light means go.
We advanced under cover of darkness.
The ship cut her way through the waves.
So I just need to go further in, right?
Now folks, let's go on.
I'm glad the conversation progressed somehow.
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
Do not be afraid; raise your shield and advance.
Is the development of armor and shields progressing?
It's about time we moved on to the next stage.
The militarization just keeps advancing.
The ceremony went off well.
Evacuation guidance is also progressing smoothly.
The party began to move forward again.
The line was long and did not move forward easily.
My computer is acting up, so I can't get any work done.
He is ahead of us in mathematics.
Unless you calm down and become cool-headed, the conversation won't progress.
Economic development proceeded slowly.
The expansion of the base progressed smoothly.
It seems like we are moving through the forest.
It is impossible for things to go as you wish.
Then, we have to move on to the next step.
We won in straight sets and advanced to the final.
The exploitation of seabed resources is moving forward.
It is impossible for everything to go smoothly.
I hesitated about which road to take.
He took a step forward.
Whatever course you may take, you must do your best.
Light travels at a velocity of 186,000 miles per second.
In present-day Japan, the population is aging.
The ozone layer continues to be further destroyed every year.
A big canoe was cutting through the water.
But even so, I had no choice but to just move forward.
He was willing to work for others.
Are you seriously thinking about pursuing a career as a race car driver?
He is far in advance of the other students.
Bear south until you reach the river.
Looking straight ahead, they're trying to move forward.
My watch gains thirty seconds a month.
We made our way towards our hometown.
America is ahead in space technology.
After I graduate from university, I plan to go on to grad school.
Meanwhile, the situation progresses rapidly.
They made straight for their destination.
My watch gains five seconds a day.
So the two of them proceed into the palace.
One more block forward, and it was the main street.
Preparations are under way for the upcoming election.
But today my writing just isn't moving along.
If we keep going like this, we'll have to enter the neighboring country too.
My watch gains five minutes a day.
As we went further, the surroundings changed completely.
Meanwhile, the introduction of each player is proceeding one by one.
The integration did not proceed peacefully by any means.
The wheels are stuck in the snow, so we cannot go any further.
Proceed through the building while being wary of an ambush.
He proceeded in the face of danger.
Typhoons generally head for Japan.
They are willing to learn English.
The ship sailed along the coast of Shikoku.
A month has passed and the work has made little progress.
Willingness to take responsibility is a sign of maturity.
This clock gains one minute a day.
The arrow indicates the way to go.
We turned left at the corner and drove north.
The shortstop let the ball get by, and the runner advanced.
That fish travels in a group, don't they?
The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.
Encryption technology has advanced to the point where it's pretty reliable.
Light travels much faster than sound.
Whether in the past, the present, or the future, I just keep moving forward the same way!
All of my children went to good universities.
And then, I was urged to proceed straight ahead.
I proceeded further ahead on the road with even more caution.
I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.
Nine horses are making their way north along the highway.
We advanced as if weaving through the gaps.
We will make up for the missing parts and keep moving forward from now on.
Every route forward is blocked.
Roll the dice and move forward that many spaces.
I got more and more bored as the speech went on.
He elbowed his way through the crowd.
The ship made slow progress against the strong wind.
He makes his way through the trees in search of prey.
I want to try to advance as far as I can go, with all my might!
His ideas were far in advance of the age in which he lived.
The sensation of advancing while tearing through the wind can also be experienced on a bicycle.
There is the same mark on the wall a little further ahead.
Proceeding carefully so as not to run into the soldiers.
The farther we go, the stronger the smell of incense gets.
Proceed carefully while regularly measuring the gas's composition and temperature.
We kept looking at each other, and the conversation did not progress at all.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
I walked along the sidewalk for a while, turned the corner, and stopped there.
Our maneuvering aimed at the major media is proceeding smoothly.
We saw the parade move down the street.
The event was forgotten as time went on.
The taxi seemed to go as slowly as a snail.
The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation rises.
We all know that Mendel was way ahead of his time.
Even so, I move slowly so as not to let my feet fall into the water.
It seems that, for her too, the conversation had taken an unexpected turn.
While others move forward, I am the only one who cannot take a step.
The further ahead we go, the colder the air becomes.
It was decided to pass through the tunnel and proceed ahead, and a plan was devised.
Thanks to his help, my work is going well now.
The ship seems to be progressing smoothly across the sea, gently rocked by the waves.
Just a few moves forward leads to a completely different position.
Advancing in poor visibility throws off one's perceived distance.
I don't intend to discard the past, but I will draw a line here and move forward.
Since you have the highest score, you can proceed to the next level of the game.
It may be advantageous to me to proceed in this way.
A caravan of fifty camels slowly made its way through the desert.
As cultural exchange continued between the two countries, their mutual understanding became even deeper.
After walking for a while, he stopped and used his eyes, nose, and ears to probe his surroundings.
There is still time before the inn's dinner time, so I might as well go a little further.
The further you go, the more you lose your sense of up and down, and the darkness only grows deeper.
It seems things will go more smoothly if I just do as she says here.
The data in her paper serves to further our purpose.
I am told that if you step into the mountains and proceed along the path, there is a swamp.
As we proceeded steadily along the rugged mountain path, the trees around us began to thin out.
After high school, he went to college and studied to be a minister, like his father.
Everything is working out just as Tom predicted.