honcho- root words — words with the honcho- root

The root honcho- comes from Japanese hancho, meaning squad leader. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including honcho, honchos. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the honcho- root

Explore words with honcho- — words containing the honcho- root and sharing its sense of "squad leader". Examples include honcho, honchos. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does honcho- mean?

The honcho- root means squad leader, from Japanese hancho. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.