Japanese symbol for “jit”
看板方式
かんばんほうしき
Romaji: kanbanhoushiki
just-in-time inventory management; JIT
In Japanese, jit is 看板方式, read かんばんほうしき (kanbanhoushiki).
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Meanings
- n just-in-time inventory management; JIT
Written forms: 看板方式、かんばん方式. Readings: かんばんほうしき.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “jit”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ＪＩＴ | ジェー・アイ・ティー jee・ai・tii | just-in-time (inventory strategy); JIT |
| ジャストインタイム | ジャストインタイム jasutointaimu | just-in-time (inventory strategy); JIT |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 看護 | かんご kango | nursing; (army) nurse |
| 看板 | かんばん kanban | signboard; sign; billboard |
| 看病 | かんびょう kanbyou | nursing (a patient) |
| 看守 | かんしゅ kanshu | prison guard; warder; jailer |
| 看過 | かんか kanka | overlooking; turning a blind eye |
| 看護婦 | かんごふ kangofu | (female) nurse |
| 黒板 | こくばん kokuban | blackboard |
| 甲板 | かんぱん kanpan | deck (of a ship) |
| 方法 | ほうほう houhou | method; way; manner |
| 公式 | こうしき koushiki | official; formal |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.