しんしゅつ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); entering; making inroads (into)
Isn't it weird that they're suddenly expanding into it?
2. advance (to the next round of a competition)
We have advanced to the Kanto tournament.
Pitch accent
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んしゅつ
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
social progress; getting ahead in society; moving up in the world
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
economic invasion; economic operations (in another country)
Examples (13 in total)
They must want to enter the Japanese market.
We have advanced to the Kanto tournament.
We advanced to the finals.
They must be preparing for expansion into space.
I never dreamed that our company would expand its business to the U.S.
Yuriko is planning to move into the furniture business.
Congratulations on advancing to the second round.
The army has advanced to the river.
The company aims to branch out into China.
But wasn't the entry into the US a bit too early?
Isn't it weird that they're suddenly expanding into it?
The team won the semifinals and advanced to the finals.
This is a battle for advancement to the Kansai tournament.