進む

すすむ

to advance, to proceed

Also:to make progress, to deepen, to be fast (of a clock)

What does 進む mean?

進む is a Japanese verb meaning to advance, to proceed in English. It can also be translated as to make progress, to deepen, to be fast (of a clock) depending on context. It is written as 進む in kanji, すすむ in hiragana, and susumu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あの時計は1分んでいます。

That clock is one minute fast.