漸進

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 漸進 is read as ぜんしん and means “gradual progress”.
• Basic usage: The examples show gradual reform and a plan implemented step by step.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It describes advancing little by little rather than making an abrupt change, commonly in 漸進的な改革 or 漸進的に進める.