What does 歩む mean?
歩む is a Japanese verb meaning “to walk” in English. It can also be translated as “to tread (a figurative path), to advance towards (e.g. a solution)” depending on context. It is written as 歩む in kanji, あゆむ in hiragana, and ayumu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ビルはあの会社の社長になるまで成功への道を歩み続けた。
Bill climbed the ladder of success until he became the president of the company.