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おまけに

omake ni

Description

「おまけに」は、前の話につけくわえて、もう一つのことを言うときに使います。

"おまけに" is used when adding another point to the previous statement.

いいことにも悪いことにも使えますが、悪いことがつづくときによく使います。

It can be used for both good and bad things, but is often used when bad things continue.

Meanings

おまけにomake ni

in addition; on top of that; moreover

雨がふって、おまけに風も強かった。

It rained, and on top of that, the wind was strong.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from お負け (a bonus/extra) + に, literally 'as an extra', hence 'on top of that'.

  • Nuance

    often introduces one more thing, frequently a further negative, beyond what was already said.

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