'Kanban' is a word borrowed from Japanese 'kanban'. The word entered the English language some time around 1977.
kanban [noun] [1977]
See 'kanban' on the Loan Words Map
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Etymology: Japanese, sign, placard; from the cards used on assembly lines to signal that parts are needed
See more loan words from 1970s.
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