進行

しんこう

advance

Also:progress (of work, activities, etc.), progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.)

What does 進行 mean?

進行 is a Japanese noun meaning advance in English. It can also be translated as progress (of work, activities, etc.), progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.) depending on context. It is written as 進行 in kanji, しんこう in hiragana, and shinkou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

その仕事は現在進行しています。

The work is now in progress.

このころ、病気の進行は遅くなった。

About this time, the disease slowed.