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JLPT N3
進める

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

進める — “to advance, to move forward, to proceed with”

進める (read すすめる) means to advance, to move forward, to proceed with. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a verb.

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すすめる

Meaning

to advance, to move forward, to proceed with

進める in a sentence

計画けいかくを進すすめる。

I move the plan forward.

The kanji in 進める

進to advance

Words that share a kanji with 進める

進むすすむ— to advance, to make progress
進学しんがく— going on to higher education, advancing to the next level of schooling
進歩しんぽ— progress, advance
前進ぜんしん— advance, moving forward, progress

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