Etymology

muri

M3U1R1I1

Today it means: A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work processes have not been simplified through standardization. Full definition →

Japanese 無理
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from無理
  2. Japanese · borrowed from無理
  3. English todaymuri

Borrowed from Japanese 無理.

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