synonym Comparative
引っ越しする
VS
進める
Differences Between "引っ越しする" and "進める"
Option A
引っ越しする
Meaning
to move (house/residence)
Reading
ひっこしする (hikkoshi suru)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
来月、新しいアパートに引っ越しします。
I will move to a new apartment next month.
Option B
進める
Meaning
to advance; to promote; to move forward; to speed up
Reading
すすめる (susumeru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
チームの優秀なエンジニアたちは、スマートな連携によって開発マイルストーンを予定より大幅に前倒しで_______ました。
The excellent engineers of the team advanced the development milestones significantly ahead of schedule through smart cooperation.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to move (house/residence))"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 引っ越しする: Used when changing residences. Often followed by 'に' for the destination or 'から' for the origin. The 'する' makes it a verb.
- 進める: Refers to actively advancing a project, moving something forward, promoting a career/plan, or speeding up processes. Transitive verb. Opposing word: 遅らせる. Often used as プロジェクトを進める or 時計を進める. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To advance/move forward! "Let's smartly advance the preparations for our sweet newlywed life, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Advancing newlywed preparations! B-Baka! Who said we are getting married! But... if you are going to lead and advance it with such reliability, make sure you take my hand and move forward together through life forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『すすめる（進める）よ！『ハルカ部長、二人の新婚生活の準備をスマートに進めて（進めましょう）！』って…っ！準備を進める！バカ！/// 誰が結婚するって言ったのよ！…でも、あんたがそこまでリードして進めてくれるなら、一生私の手を引いて人生を進みなさい！』
- 引っ越しする: Used when changing residences. Often followed by 'に' for the destination or 'から' for the origin. The 'する' makes it a verb.
- 進める: Refers to actively advancing a project, moving something forward, promoting a career/plan, or speeding up processes. Transitive verb. Opposing word: 遅らせる. Often used as プロジェクトを進める or 時計を進める. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'To advance/move forward! "Let's smartly advance the preparations for our sweet newlywed life, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Advancing newlywed preparations! B-Baka! Who said we are getting married! But... if you are going to lead and advance it with such reliability, make sure you take my hand and move forward together through life forever! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『すすめる（進める）よ！『ハルカ部長、二人の新婚生活の準備をスマートに進めて（進めましょう）！』って…っ！準備を進める！バカ！/// 誰が結婚するって言ったのよ！…でも、あんたがそこまでリードして進めてくれるなら、一生私の手を引いて人生を進みなさい！』
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