| Kanji | 進 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シン | 
| Kunyomi | すす.む、すす.める | 
| Nanori | のぶ | 
| English | advance, proceed, progress, promote | 
| Examples | 推進(すいしん): (1) propulsion; driving force (2) implementation; promotion (e.g. of a government policy) 進出(しんしゅつ): advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging 促進(そくしん): promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on 進学(しんがく): entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university 進路(しんろ): (1) route; course (2) career, university choices; course (of future life) 前進(ぜんしん): advance; drive; progress 昇進(しょうしん): promotion 進行(しんこう): advance; progress 進歩(しんぽ): progress; advance; improvement; development 行進(こうしん): march; parade 進化(しんか): evolution; progress 進む(すすむ): (1) to advance; to go forward (2) to precede; to go ahead (of) (3) to make progress; to improve (4) to deepen; to heighten (5) to do of one's own free will 進展(しんてん): progress; development 増進(ぞうしん): promoting; increase; advance 進み(すすみ): progress 進める(すすめる): to advance; to promote; to hasten 進呈(しんてい): presentation (e.g. of a gift) 進度(しんど): progress | 
| JLPT Level | 4 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 3 | 
| Frequency | 142 | 
| Components | 隹: bird; old bird radical (no. 172) 辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162) | 
| Number of Strokes | 11 | 
| Kanji Radical | 辵 | 
| Radical Number | 162 | 
| Radical Strokes | 7 | 
| Radical Reading | しんにょう・しんにゅう | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | advance | 
| Koohii Story 1 | Why did the turkey cross the road? To advance to the other side, of course. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | [re: raulir] Animals on the road: Turtles escape (#283) and Pigs pursue (#539), while the Turkeys advance (looking very formidable indeed). | 
| RTK Index (new) | 603 | 
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade3, kanjifreq1-250
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