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  1. The Crossword Solver found 30 answers to "HONCHO", 7 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. Enter the length or pattern for better results. Click the answer to find similar crossword clues.

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  2. All solutions for "honcho" 6 letters crossword answer - We have 2 clues, 23 answers & 22 synonyms from 4 to 15 letters. Solve your "honcho" crossword puzzle fast & easy with the-crossword-solver.com.

  3. Jun 22, 2016 · It talks about 8 English borrowed words from Japanese: tycoon, honcho, skosh, kudzu, ramen, futon, rickshaw, and sudoku. My American friends say they've heard of or used them except for "kudzu". How about British people (and other native speakers)?

  4. Mar 13, 2017 · Honcho in English is an "英製和語" term derived from 班長【はんちょう】. In Japanese 班長【はんちょう】 refers to the head of a small group/team, and it's not really a big word.

  5. Definition: 1) a top leader (as in politics) 2) a businessperson of exceptional wealth and power : magnate. They become tech tycoons by creating a media platform on which unpaid users do the work, for hours every day, and they sell ads against it. — Mary McNamara, The Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2022.

  6. Jan 25, 2014 · Let’s take a look at Japanese words, like “honcho” (as in “head honcho”) and “tycoon” (as in “oil tycoon”), that we use in English. Futon Origin: 布団 (futon) First known use: 1876

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  8. Rickshaw is comes from the Japanese word: 人力車 JINRIKISHA. Honcho (e.g. Head-Honcho) comes from the Japanese word: 班長 HANCHOU. Skosh (slang for 'a little') comes from...: 少し SUKOSHI. The most surprising one was the word tycoon!

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