Meaning of 改善 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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改善JLPT 3
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Kana Readingかいぜん
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Romajikaizen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- betterment; improvement
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
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Example Sentences
改善, かいぜん used in context
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英日翻訳ソフトは利用者の使い方次第で翻訳結果を大きく改善出来ます。
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They want to better their working conditions.
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He helped to ameliorate the living conditions of working men.
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彼は病院を建て、アフリカの人民がその生活を改善するのに助力した。
He built hospitals and helped the people of Africa improve their lives.
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He made an endeavor to improve the situation.
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Political reforms may ameliorate the living conditions of the poor.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
On: カイ
Kun: あらた.める, あらた.まる
7 strokes
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