Japanese Word · Intermediate
突き進む
to push forward, to thrust ahead
Pronunciation: [t͡sɨkʲisɨsɨmɯ̟]
Meaning
to push forward, to thrust ahead
Example
一つの戦争がより大きな次の戦争の火口を準備し、ついに太平洋戦争へと突き進んでいった時代、人々はどう暮らし、何を考え、結果的にどのようにアジアへの侵略に動員されたのか。
In the age when one war prepared the opening for the next larger one, and finally led to the Pacific War, how did people live, what did they think
Practice tips
- Practice 突き進む out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.