N2
あゆみ (ayumi)
歩み
step, walk, progress, history
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Can refer to the physical act of walking/stepping, but often metaphorically refers to progress, development, or the course of history/life. More formal than 「歩くこと」.
📝 Example Sentences
人類の歴史の歩み。
The progress of human history.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "歩み"!
会社設立から今日までの_______を振り返る。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 会社設立から今日までの経過や歴史を「歩み」と表現します。
English: The course of events or history from the company's establishment to today is referred to as 'progress' or 'steps' (ayumi).
English: The course of events or history from the company's establishment to today is referred to as 'progress' or 'steps' (ayumi).
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