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かれ
彼
らは
もくひょう
目標
に
む
向
かって
ぜんしん
漸進
している。
They're gradually making progress toward the goal.
Conjugations and inflections
  向かって is the te form of 'u' godan verb 向かう   ALL INFLECTIONS
  漸進している is the progressive form of 'suru' verb 漸進   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
か れ ら 1
they (usually male); them
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も く ひ ょ う 0
noun
mark; objective; target
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む か う 0
Most common form: 向う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to face
2. to go towards; to head towards
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ぜ ん し ん 0
gradual progress; steady advance
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
標
ヒョウ    sign, mark   
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票
ヒョウ    ballot, slip of paper   
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覀
west
示
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
向
コウ   むかう to confront   むく to turn towards   むこう opposite direction   むける to direct towards   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
冋
wide mouth
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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漸
ゼン    gradually   
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斬
ザン   きる to kill   
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斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
車
シャ   くるま car   
氵
スイ   みず water   
進
シン   すすむ to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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隹
little bird
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⻌
move
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