かいぜん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. betterment; improvement
2. kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
often written カイゼン
Kanji used
reform
morally good
Pitch accent
いぜん
Top 5500
Composed of
revision
good; goodness; right; virtue
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
improvement of relations; rapprochement
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
Examples (18 in total)
Corporate results in Japan have improved.
He made an endeavor to improve the situation.
We were in favor of reforming the tax laws.