alleryStart learning →What does the Japanese dictionary say kaizen originally means?
AMaking bad points better
BKeeping standards fixed
CCutting every cost
DMeasuring variances
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Making bad points better
The dictionary definition describes kaizen as improving weak points, which underlies the idea of change for the better.
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