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おまけ
omake
Description
「おまけ」は、買った物にただでついてくる小さなプレゼントのことです。
"おまけ" is a small free gift that comes with a purchased item.
お店でねだんを安くしてもらうことも「おまけ」と言います。
Getting a price reduction at a store is also called "おまけ".
Meanings
おまけomake
free extra item given with a purchase
お菓子におもちゃのおまけがついていた。
The candy came with a toy bonus.
おまけomake
price discount, reduction on a purchase
店の人が百円おまけしてくれた。
The shopkeeper gave me a 100 yen discount.
おまけにomake ni
moreover, on top of that, besides
雨がふって、おまけに風も強い。
It rained, and on top of that, the wind was strong.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 御 (o-, polite prefix) + 負ける (makeru), originally 'to give a discount'.
- Nuance
おまけに as an adverb often adds an unexpected or extra point to what precedes.
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