東進 (とうしん)proceeding east

proceeding eastnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 東進

東ひがしeast
東京とうきょうTokyo
中東ちゅうとうMiddle East
東北とうほくnorth-east
東海とうかいregion south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea
東南とうなんsouth-east
東欧とうおうEastern Europe
東西とうざいeast and west
推進すいしんpropulsion; drive
先進国せんしんこくadvanced (developed) country; advanced nations
進出しんしゅつadvance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture)
促進そくしんpromotion; acceleration
進展しんてんprogress; development
先進せんしんadvanced; developed
前進ぜんしんadvance; moving forward
進学しんがくentering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

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