5S is the name of a workplace organization methodology that uses five Japanese words. These Japanese words have been converted in English to Sorting, Setting-in-Order, Shining, Standardizing and Sustaining the Discipline.

“5S”是使用5個日語詞匯整理工作場所的方法。這5個詞匯在英語里的表述是Sorting（整理）、 Setting-in-Order（整頓）、 Shining（清掃）、Standardizing（清潔）、 Sustaining the Discipline（守紀(jì)）。

"Sorting" means to keep only essential items and eliminate things not required.

Sorting（整理）指在作業(yè)區(qū)域內(nèi)只放置必要物品，清除無用物品。

"Set-in-Order" means there should be a place for everything and everything should be in its place. And the places should be easily-accessible.

Setting-in-Order（整頓）指每件物品均有規(guī)定的放置點(diǎn)，每件物品都應(yīng)位于該放置點(diǎn)。而且，該放置點(diǎn)應(yīng)該是便于拿放的位置。

"Shining" means to clean the workspace and all equipment, and keep it clean.

Shining（清掃）指時常清掃工作場所和用具，保持清潔。

"Standardizing" means to maintain the Sorting, Setting-in-Order and Shining.

Standardizing（清潔）指堅持整理、整頓、清掃。

"Sustaining the Discipline" means to accustom everyone to follow set rules and procedures.

Sustaining the Discipline（守紀(jì)）指養(yǎng)成正確遵守所規(guī)定的規(guī)則和流程的習(xí)慣。

Implementing the 5S will lead to increase in productivity, safety and quality of products.

實(shí)行這5點(diǎn)，就能提升工廠的生產(chǎn)效率、安全性和質(zhì)量了。