進化
しんか
shinka
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 88 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
進化 (しんか (shinka)) means "Evolution". The reading is しんか (shinka). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Evolution
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Example Sentences
生物は長い時間をかけて進化し、現在の多様な生命形態が誕生した。
せいぶつはながいじかんをかけてしんかし、げんざいのたようなせいめいけいたいがたんじょうした。
Organisms evolved over a long period, and the diverse life forms we see today emerged.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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