Vocabulary

What does 歩み (あゆみ, ayumi) mean?

歩み (あゆみ, ayumi) means walking, steps; progress, history of development.

Quick facts
Readingあゆみ
Romajiayumi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
あゆみ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonayumi

walking, steps; progress, history of development

  1. 1noun walking
  2. 2noun pace; step
  3. 3noun course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; progress
  4. 4noun pitch (of a screw, etc.)

Example sentences

  • Looking back on the company's journey so far.

  • His pace was never fast.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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