Where does “poka-yoke” come from?
poka-yoke (English) comes from Japanese ポカヨケ, from Japanese ポカ — a blunder.
poka-yoke (English): A methodology of using low-cost techniques to...
Definitions
- A methodology of using low-cost techniques to...
Ancestry of “poka-yoke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | ポカヨケ | "poka-yoke", avoiding mistakes in the production... |
| 2 | Japanese | ポカ | a blunder |