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生産性 (せいさんせい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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We introduced a new system to improve productivity.
Usage patterns 生せい 産さん 性せい が 高たか い to have high productivity
This factory has high productivity.
生せい 産さん 性せい が 低ひく い to have low productivity
When overtime continues, productivity drops.
生せい 産さん 性せい を 上あ げる to increase productivity
We introduced a new system and increased productivity.
生せい 産さん 性せい を 向こう 上じょう させる to improve productivity (more formal)
The company held training to improve employee productivity.
Kanji 産 products, bear, give birth Related words 効率 (efficiency) focuses on the ratio of useful output to input in general, while 生産性 specifically measures the amount of goods or services produced relative to resources used.
能率 emphasizes how efficiently a task or worker performs within a given time, whereas 生産性 is the broader economic measure of output per unit of input.
Etymology Compound of 生産 (production) and 性 (-ness, -ity), forming a noun meaning 'productivity'. The kanji 生 means 'life/birth', 産 means 'produce', and 性 indicates a quality or characteristic.
