Meaning

Primary

Rapid Progress

Alternative

Great Advancement

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

When you leap and advance, you make rapid progress and great advancement.

You might recall that 飛躍 also means "rapid progress," but what sets them apart? 躍進 emphasizes the subject's perspective as it advances at a rapid pace, whereas 飛躍 conveys significant progress or leaps more neutrally, without highlighting pace or perspective.

Reading

やくしん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

トーフグが今年、大躍進を遂げたのは何故だと思いますか。

What do you think made Tofugu take such a big leap forward this year?

Kanji Composition