しんこう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle), onward movement

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    progress (of work, activities, etc.), advance, making headway

    • その仕事は現在進行しています。
      The work is now in progress.
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.)

    • このころ、病気の進行は遅くなった。
      About this time, the disease slowed.
  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    progression (e.g. chord progression)