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    3. 東進

    東進

    東とう進しん

    proceeding east

    KMT10News #43+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab19 strokes

    とうしん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    proceeding east

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    船ふねは東とう進しんを続つづけた。

    The ship continued to proceed east.

    KMT6Travel & Transportation
    東とう京きょうから東とう進しんすると、千ち葉ば県けんに入はいる。

    If you proceed east from Tokyo, you enter Chiba Prefecture.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationWeather & Geography
    台たい風ふうはゆっくりと東とう進しんしている。

    The typhoon is slowly moving eastward.

    KMT10Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    歴れき史し上じょう、多おおくの民みん族ぞくが東とう進しんして新あたらしい土と地ちを求もとめた。

    Historically, many ethnic groups proceeded eastward seeking new lands.

    KMT10HistoryTravel & Transportation
    探たん検けん隊たいは未み開かいの地ちを東とう進しんし、新あらたな発はっ見けんを目め指ざした。

    The expedition team proceeded eastward through unexplored territory, aiming for new discoveries.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    東
    ひがし…(12)
    east
    進
    すす.む・すす.める…(2)
    advance・proceed・progress・promote
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