増進

ぞうしん · zoushin · JLPT N1 · noun

advance

📈 増 (increase) + 進 (advance) = 増進: growing and moving forward together

増 means grow or add to, and 進 means advance or move forward. Pronounced zoushin, the compound means promoting or boosting something so it gets bigger and goes further.

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