進化
The process by which living organisms or systems change and develop into more advanced or complex forms over time. It is used both in biological contexts and to describe the significant improvement of technology, software, or ideas.
Exemples
3 sur 5スマートフォンの技術は日々進化しています。
Smartphone technology is evolving every day.
人類の進化についての論文を読みました。
I read a paper about human evolution.
このアプリ、アップデートでかなり進化したね！
This app has evolved quite a bit with the update!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Remember 'Shin' means 'to advance' (like Shinkansen, the bullet train) and 'Ka' means 'change'. It's a 'change that advances'.
Quiz rapide
インターネットの普及により、人々の生活は大きく（ ）した。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 進化
Exemples
スマートフォンの技術は日々進化しています。
everydaySmartphone technology is evolving every day.
人類の進化についての論文を読みました。
formalI read a paper about human evolution.
このアプリ、アップデートでかなり進化したね！
informalThis app has evolved quite a bit with the update!
生物は環境に適応するために進化を遂げてきた。
academicLiving things have undergone evolution to adapt to their environments.
我が社は市場のニーズに合わせて進化し続ける必要があります。
businessOur company needs to continue evolving to match market needs.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
進化を続ける
to continue evolving
驚くべき進化
amazing evolution
最終進化
final evolution
Souvent confondu avec
Shinpo (progress) is used for personal skills or general advancement, while Shinka implies a structural or biological transformation.
Hatten focuses on expansion and growth (like a city or economy), whereas Shinka focuses on qualitative change.
Notes d'usage
While it originates in biology, it is extremely common in Japan to use this for technology (like AI) or pop culture (like Pokémon changing forms). It always implies a positive or more complex change.
Erreurs courantes
Learners sometimes use it for a simple improvement in their own Japanese level, but 'jou tatsu' (improvement) is more natural for skills.
Astuce mémo
Remember 'Shin' means 'to advance' (like Shinkansen, the bullet train) and 'Ka' means 'change'. It's a 'change that advances'.
Origine du mot
A Sinitic compound (kango) combining '進' (advance/move forward) and '化' (change/become).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Deeply ingrained in Japanese culture via media like Pokémon and Digimon, where 'shinka' is the core mechanic of growth.
Quiz rapide
インターネットの普及により、人々の生活は大きく（ ）した。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 進化
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
車両
A1A formal term referring to any wheeled vehicle, including cars, train carriages, and buses. It is frequently used in technical, legal, and transportation contexts to describe individual units of rolling stock or road vehicles.
乗り物
A1A general term used to describe any vehicle or means of transportation that carries people or things. It encompasses a wide range of objects including cars, trains, airplanes, and even amusement park rides.
自動車
A1A self-propelled motor vehicle with wheels, typically used for transporting passengers or goods on roads. While it is the technical and formal term for an automobile, it is commonly replaced by the simpler word 'kuruma' in casual conversation.
バス
A1A large motor vehicle designed to carry many passengers along a fixed route. In Japan, buses are a primary mode of public transportation for both local commuting and long-distance travel.
電車
A1A train powered by electricity used for transporting passengers. In Japan, it is the primary mode of public transportation for commuting and long-distance travel.
列車
A1A train, specifically referring to a series of connected railway cars or carriages that travel on tracks. It is a general term often used for long-distance transportation, freight, or in formal schedules.
新幹線
A1The Shinkansen is Japan's high-speed railway network, often referred to as the 'bullet train' in English. It is a symbol of modern Japanese engineering, famous for its incredible speed, safety record, and strict punctuality.
地下鉄
A1A railway system that runs primarily underground in urban areas. It is an essential mode of public transportation in major Japanese cities like Tokyo and Osaka, known for its punctuality and complex networks.
発着
A1Refers to the act of departing and arriving, specifically used for vehicles like trains, buses, and airplanes at a specific terminal or station. It combines the kanji for 'start/emit' (発) and 'arrive/wear' (着) to describe the full cycle of transport movement.
下車
A1The act of getting off or alighting from a vehicle such as a train, bus, or car. It is a formal Sino-Japanese compound used in announcements and written signs, whereas 'oriru' is used in daily speech.
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