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おまけ
おまけ
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a discount; something additional
Omake is 御 (o-, honorific prefix) plus 負け (make), the stem of 負ける (makeru, “to lower in price”).
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What Wiktionary says
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- “From 御(お) (o-, honorific prefix) + 負(ま)け (make, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 負(ま)ける (makeru, “to lower in price”)).”
Source: Wiktionary: おまけ (dump of 2026-09-02), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Reading, meaning and part of speech from JMdict, and kanji readings from KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG).
What the labels mean
- 和語 Native Japanese
- Words that were already Japanese before Chinese vocabulary arrived — usually written with kun'yomi and often short.
- Compound
- Two or more words or stems joined into one.
- Derivation
- A word built from a stem plus a suffix or prefix.