Honchoとは意味・読み方・使い方

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語源

From Japanese 班(はん)長(ちょう) (hanchō, “squad leader”), from 19th c. Mandarin 班長／班长 (bānzhǎng, “team leader”). Probably entered English during World War II: many apocryphal stories describe American soldiers hearing Japanese prisoners-of-war refer to their lieutenants as hanchō.

発音

(米国発音) IPA: /ˈhɑn.t͡ʃoʊ/, enPR: hŏnʹchō
(英国発音) IPA: /ˈhɒn.tʃəʊ/, enPR: hŏnʹchō
韻: -ɒntʃəʊ
ハイフネーション: hon‧cho

名詞

honcho (plural honchos or honchoes)

(informal) boss, leader
- 1986, Oliver Stone, Platoon (motion picture), spoken by Private Gator Lerner (Johnny Depp):
  
  Says they had no choice. Says the NVA killed the old honcho when he said no. Now he says all the rice is theirs.
- 1992 October 26, Calvin Sims, “Hard Times, Even on Rodeo Drive”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
  
  For years, snobbery has been a hallmark of this city of wealth and glamour, movie stars and entertainment honchos, where it is possible to spend $20,000 for a watch, $6,000 for a suit with 14-karat gold pinstriping or $15,000 for a handbag of rare leather.
- 1999, Dave Barry, Big Trouble, Penguin, published 2010, →ISBN, page 13:
  
  Mostly he wrote what the higher honchos in the newsroom referred to, often condescendingly, as “offbeat” stories.
- 2001, Michael Moore, Stupid White Men, page 22:
  
  Gulfstream makes jets for both Hollywood honchos and foreign governments like Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

派生語

head honcho

動詞

honcho (third-person singular simple present honchos, present participle honchoing, simple past and past participle honchoed)

(transitive, informal, Canada, US) To lead or manage.
- 2010, Buddy Valastro, Cake Boss, Simon and Schuster, published 2020, →ISBN, page 142:
  
  I had never honchoed that many people so even something as simple as ordering them to knead dough or fondant became an important decision.
- 2012, David Lewis Yewdall, Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN:
  
  The task of choosing the clips that comprised the allotted 10 minutes in the bake-off was left to the supervising sound editor, as it was he or she who honchoed the preparation of the soundtrack for the rerecording mixing stage in the first place.


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発音

名詞

派生語

動詞

Further reading

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「Honcho」のお隣キーワード

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研究社新英和中辞典での「Honcho」の意味