Jisho

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11 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
walk 辵 (辶, ⻌, ⻍)
Parts:
advance, proceed, progress, promote
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
142 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 進学 【シンガク】 advancing to the next stage of education, going on to (high school, college, etc.)
  • 進化 【シンカ】 evolution, evolution, becoming more advanced, progress, development, improvement
  • 後進 【コウシン】 one's junior, younger generation, next generation, moving backwards, backing up, reversing
  • 累進 【ルイシン】 successive promotion, gradual progression, rising step by step, increasing progressively (of income tax, etc.)

Kun reading compounds

  • 進む 【すすむ】 to advance, to go forward, to precede, to go ahead (of), to make progress, to improve, to deepen, to heighten, to be fast (of a clock), to be ahead, to do of one's own free will
  • 進むも地獄退くも地獄 【すすむもじごくしりぞくもじごく】 between the devil and the deep blue sea, both advancing and retreating are hell
  • 進める 【すすめる】 to advance, to move forward, to put (a clock, watch) forward, to carry forward (plans, work, etc.), to proceed with, to make progress in, to further, to advance, to hasten, to speed up, to raise, to elevate, to promote, to develop, to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)

Readings

Japanese names:
のぶ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jin4
Korean:
jin

Spanish

  • avanzar
  • progresar
  • adelantar
  • ascender

Portuguese

  • avanço
  • continuar
  • progresso
  • promover

French

  • progresser
  • avancer
  • promouvoir
259 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
343 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
326 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
175 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4709 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
194 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
262 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1503 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.14 Japanese for Busy People
437 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
443 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
267 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
702 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3873 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1991 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2689 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
568 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
38943P Morohashi
3121 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6073 New Nelson (John Haig)
561 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
603 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
156 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
378 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2475 2001 Kanji
2q8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8 SKIP code
3-2-8 SKIP code
3030.1 Four corner code
1-31-42 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9032 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
Variants:
bases, fort, rampart, walls, base(ball)
Kun:
とりで
On:
ルイライスイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
651 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 塁 【ルイ】 base, bag, sack, fortress, stronghold
  • 塁審 【ルイシン】 base umpire
  • 二塁 【ニルイ】 second base
  • 走塁 【ソウルイ】 base running

Kun reading compounds

  • 砦 【とりで】 fort, fortress, stronghold, fortification

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lei3
Korean:
ru, roe

Spanish

  • puesto
  • fuerte
  • base de béisbol

Portuguese

  • fundamentos
  • base
  • proteção
  • paredes
  • basebol

French

  • bases
  • fort
  • rempart
  • murs
  • base (base-ball)
1918 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
648 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3009 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1571 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1160 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1694 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1810 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1692 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
358 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3206 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1660 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2250 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1750 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5316P Morohashi
2593 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1056 New Nelson (John Haig)
1734 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1871 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1519 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3672 2001 Kanji
5f7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-7 SKIP code
6010.4 Four corner code
1-46-61 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5841 Unicode hex code