[DOC] [TLE] 8 English Words that Come From Japanese | Merriam-Webster [PAR] In Japanese, the word translates as "squad leader," from han, meaning "squad," 
and ch, meaning "head, chief." Not long after the war ended, in 1952, General... [DOC] [TLE] 10 everyday English words that were originally Japanese ... [PAR] Jan 23, 2014 ... Let's take a look at Japanese words, like honcho (as in head honcho) and ... 
The word honcho comes from the Japanese word, hanch, meaning squad 
leader. ... is used to describe any wealthy or powerful person in business. ... 
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Generally, all police forces of Australia follow this rank structure with some .... or 
Operations Squad Leader and sub-Unit Commander/Section Head at a police 
bureau .... usually the word is appended to the rank, to which the person is going 
to be... [DOC] [TLE] What English words come from Japanese? - sci.lang.japan FAQ [PAR] In some cases, the English word has a different meaning, spelling, or 
pronunciation from the original ... Japanese hanch squad leader, from han 
squad + ch head, chief ... "Teacher", often used in karate and other martial arts 
classes. [DOC] [TLE] Japanese Words That Make It Into English Dictionaries - Tofugu [PAR] Sep 7, 2010 ... Hancho: Squad leader. The person in charge i.e. the Head Hancho. Hara-kiri: 
Suicide by disembowelment. Hikikomori: The abnormal... [DOC] [TLE] English words of Japanese origin - Translation Directory [PAR] The Japanese term means "squad leader"; judo: , a martial art, a sport and a 
... for holding small objects, often worn hanging from the obi; (traditional 
Japanese ... native to Japan; shabu shabu: , a meal where each 
person cooks .... named after Yagi Hidetsugu ( ) and Uda Shintaro ( 
) who... [DOC] [TLE] Do Cyborgs Dream of Electric PowerPoint? - War on the Rocks [PAR] Sep 11, 2014 ... A world in which someone like the major is needed is one in which ... And, like 
former CIA head General Michael Hayden, Kusanagi is dual-hatted as both an 
officer in the Japanese Self Defense Forces and a squad leader heading up a ... 
Would-be reformers often settle for just interoperability between... [DOC] [TLE] Horizon Word Wall - Moodles [PAR] This word wall contains our Horizon Words and Idioms of the Week. ... 
Sometimes people say it after they have already blurted out what they shouldn't 
have. Then it ... Chip on your shoulder is an idiom that is used to reference 
someone who is ... The Japanese word hanchu means squad leader (han=
squad, chu=chief). [DOC] [TLE] Naval Terms & Phraseology - The Goat Locker [PAR] Fishing boats from Holland often fished off of the coast of what is now New 
England. ... This term was naturally used to describe a person who remained 
away from .... This is said to have come from the days just after the Civil War. ..... 
meaning the sailor who cared for the boat and was in charge of it while it was 
being rowed. [DOC] [TLE] RANGER HANDBOOK [PAR] not a Ranger word. ... If somebody's trailing you, make a circle, come back onto 
your own tracks, .... Japanese, they prepared the way for the southward advances 
of the Chinese by ... Shortly after the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950, 
the 8th Army Ranger ..... (2) Actions by Squad Leader throughout the mission:. [DOC] [TLE] free expressions meanings, words, phrases origins and derivations [PAR] free expressions, words, phrases origins and derivations, original meanings and 
... that the word Balti comes from Hindi/Urdu and means 'bucket' as you 
highlighted. ...... that that stage can be perilous to someone with their head in the 
clouds. ...... 2nd World War, derived from the Japanese 'hancho' meaning

Question: Often following "head", this term for someone in charge comes from the Japanese for "squad leader"
Answer: honcho