word
Japanese
Business
Kaizen
KY-zen
/ˈkaɪzɛn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
kaizen
Dictionary meaning
The philosophy of continuous improvement, widely adopted in business and manufacturing.
History and origin
Japanese
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