進(すす)む

Part of Speech

Verb 1

Meaning

to move forward; to advance; to go

Example Sentences

  • 大学(だいがく)を卒業(そつぎょう)したら、大学院(だいがくいん)に進(すす)むことにした。
    When I graduated from college, I decided to go on to graduate school.
  • 道(みち)が混(こ)んでいて、バスが全然(ぜんぜん)進(すす)まない。
    The traffic is so heavy that the bus doesn't move forward at all.

Tags

JLPT N4; JLPT N3