読み進む · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 読み進む | 読み進まない |
| Polite | 読み進みます | 読み進みません |
| Past polite | 読み進みました | 読み進みませんでした |
| Past | 読み進んだ | 読み進まなかった |
| Te-form | 読み進んで | 読み進まないで |
| Desire | 読み進みたい | 読み進みたくない |
| Potential | 読み進める | 読み進めない |
| Passive | 読み進まれる | 読み進まれない |
| Causative | 読み進ませる | 読み進ませない |
| Causative passive | 読み進ませられるalso 読み進まされる | 読み進ませられないalso 読み進まされない |
| Volitional | 読み進もう | |
| Polite volitional | 読み進みましょう | |
| Imperative | 読み進め | 読み進むな |
| Conditional | 読み進めば | 読み進まなければ |
| Tara conditional | 読み進んだら | 読み進まなかったら |
continue reading; read on; go on reading
Used when one keeps reading a book, article, or other text, often implying progress through the material.
It was so interesting that I kept reading late into the night.
This book is difficult, but I'm reading on little by little.